Ghelda
Ghelda is a revenue village in Jamjodhpur taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It had a population of 866 in 165 households (Census 2011).
866 souls. 165 homes.
Jamjodhpur taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.
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Ghelda today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹2,125Dhrol APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,750Jam Jodhpur APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹8,600Dhrol APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Ghelda is a village in Jamjodhpur taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 866 people in 165 households, with a literacy rate of 74.9%. It is administered by the Ghelda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 360515.
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Gram panchayat
Ghelda is in the Ghelda (ઘેલડા) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Ghelda compares
By population, Ghelda ranks #42 of 69 inhabited villages in Jamjodhpur taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Ghelda had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Ghelda at a glance
Ghelda is a village of 866 people in 165 households (Census 2011) in Jamjodhpur taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, the 42nd of 69 inhabited villages in Jamjodhpur taluka by population. Literacy is 74.9%, 4.4 points above the taluka figure of 70.5%, and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 360515; the LGD village code is 514102.
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Key facts — Ghelda
Villages sharing pincode 360515
Other villages in Jamjodhpur taluka
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- Population
- 866Census 2011
- Male / female
- 443 / 423
- Households
- 165
- People per home
- 5.2
- Literacy rate
- 74.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Ghelda on the map
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Ghelda · 21.9625° N, 69.8425° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Gujarat
- Notification regarding firing butt
District Administration, Arvalli · 1 Nov 2026
- નાણા રાજ્યમંત્રીશ્રી કમલેશભાઈ પટેલે પેટલાદના જોગણ ગામે આંગણવાડીની મુલાકાત લીધી
District Administration, Anand · 26 Oct 2026
- Diwali Notification
District Administration, Patan · 26 Oct 2026
- Diversion Notice
District Administration, Arvalli · 26 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Ghelda
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Essential services & places near Ghelda
Ghelda isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Jamjodhpur taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices479 in Jamnagar district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR, POWER HOUSE ROAD ,MINI BUS STAND, JAMJODHPUR,DIST.JAMNAGAR, GUJARAT , PIN 360530
Bank · No map location — listed by district
STATION ROAD GHANSHYAM MARKET , JAMJODHPUR, JAMNAGAR 360530
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BHAGWAN BHAVAN, CENTRAL BANK ROAD, JAM JODHPUR, DIST-JAMNAGAR, GUJARAT-360530
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT JAMJODHPUR TA JAMJODHPUR
Bank · No map location — listed by district
JAMJODHPUR HDFC BANK LTD GROUND FLOOR STATION ROAD JAMJODHPUR GUJARAT
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., GROUND FLOOR, SERVODAY CORPORATION, STATION ROAD, JAMJODHPUR, GUJARAT.360530
Hospitals & clinics181 in Jamnagar district
Schools & anganwadis13 in Jamnagar district
Colleges & universities7 in Jamnagar district
Police & fire stations9 in Jamnagar district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Jamnagar district
Government offices9 in Jamnagar district
Temples47 in Jamnagar district
Temple
Nani Gop
Churches2 in Jamnagar district
Mosques6 in Jamnagar district
Other places of worship13 in Jamnagar district
Transport49 in Jamnagar district
Agriculture services5 in Jamnagar district
Community places37 in Jamnagar district
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People often ask about Ghelda
Where is Ghelda located?
Ghelda is a village in Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Ghelda in?
Ghelda is in Jamnagar district of Gujarat.
Which gram panchayat does Ghelda belong to?
Ghelda comes under the Ghelda gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghelda?
The pincode of Ghelda, Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar is 360515.
What is the population of Ghelda?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghelda had a population of 866 (443 males and 423 females).
How many households are there in Ghelda?
Ghelda had 165 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Ghelda?
The literacy rate of Ghelda was 74.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Ghelda?
Ghelda had 955 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghelda in?
Ghelda is in the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Ghelda?
Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jamnagar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Ghelda, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Ghelda in?
Ghelda is in the Jamjodhpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Ghelda?
Ahir Hemantbhai Hardasbhai (Aam Aadmi Party) won the Jamjodhpur assembly seat, which includes Ghelda, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Ghelda?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghelda is 514102 and its Census 2011 village code is 514102.
Which villages are near Ghelda?
Villages near Ghelda include Zinavari (about 12 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Ghelda?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 16.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Jamnagar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) | Dhrol APMC | 2,050 | 2,200 | 2,125 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | Dhrol APMC | 4,700 | 7,150 | 5,925 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Average (Whole) | Jam Jodhpur APMC | 6,500 | 7,200 | 6,750 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | Kalawad APMC | 6,125 | 7,010 | 6,825 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) | Kalawad APMC | 7,510 | 9,015 | 8,525 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) | Jam Jodhpur APMC | 7,500 | 9,500 | 8,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) | Dhrol APMC | 7,700 | 9,500 | 8,600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Castor Seed · Castor seed | Jam Jodhpur APMC | 7,900 | 8,000 | 7,950 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Ghelda's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Ghelda →Compare Ghelda with… →All villages in Jamjodhpur →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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