# Ghelpur Village, Sankheda, Vadodara (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Sankheda, Vadodara 

# Ghelpur

Ghelpur is a village in Sankheda sub-district of Vadodara district, Gujarat, PIN code **391140**. The 2011 Census counted **841 people in 190 households**, the 73rd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 841people (2011)
- 190households
- 87.0%literacy
- 391140PIN code

## Ghelpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghelpur is 391140.** Ghelpur falls in Sankheda sub-district, Vadodara district, Gujarat.

- PIN code391140
- Gram panchayatGhelpur
- Community development blockSankheda
- Census village code520894

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghelpur from nearby towns?

- Sankheda (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Vadodara (district HQ)73 km by road
- Bodeli (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghelpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghelpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bodeli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bodeli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sankheda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghelpur known for?

The main crops are **cotton, sorghum and pigeon pea**. About 83% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghelpur

Of every 100 households in Ghelpur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghelpur · ■ Sankheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**73%

Tap water ****81%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**85%

Use banking services ****0%**

**39%

Television ****8%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghelpur?

■ Ghelpur · ■ Sankheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**925

Working population ****73.7%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 87.3% for women. 73% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 82 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 365 (59%) · **■** Other work 148 (24%) · **■** Marginal 25 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sankheda

- Navapura881 people
- Rajpari872 people
- Vaghetha848 people
- Sagava846 people
- Sarangpur830 people
- Taleti827 people
- Sargi826 people
- Garol811 people

[All 185 villages in Sankheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/vadodara/sankheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghelpur?391140
- How far is Ghelpur from Vadodara?73 km by road
- What is the population of Ghelpur?841 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghelpur in?Vadodara district (Sankheda sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ghelpur?87.0% (Census 2011)
