Thordi

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Thordi (Gir)
Village
Thordi (Gir) is located in Gujarat
Thordi (Gir)
Thordi (Gir)
Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates: 20°58′26″N 70°50′01″E / 20.973820°N 70.833509°E / 20.973820; 70.833509Coordinates: 20°58′26″N 70°50′01″E / 20.973820°N 70.833509°E / 20.973820; 70.833509
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictGir Somnath
TalukaGir Gadhada
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,670[1]
 Sex ratio 830/840 ♂/♀[1]
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
362530[2]
Telephone code02875
Vehicle registrationGJ
Census code of Thordi515379[1]
Nearest cityGir Gadhada, Una
Websitegirsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in

Thordi (Gir), also known as Thordi and Gir Thordi, is a village / panchayat[3][4] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Thordi was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[5] The latitude 20.973820 and longitude 70.833509 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Thordi. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Thordi village which is located around 400 kilometres away from Thordi.

According to Census 2011, with the 303 families, the population of this village is 1670. Out of this, 830 are males and 840 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 census of India, Thordi has 303 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 69.74%.[1]

Demographics (2011 Census)[1]
Total Male Female
Population 1670 830 840
Children aged below 6 years 232 129 103
Scheduled caste 36 17 19
Scheduled tribe 143 69 74
Literates 1003 545 458
Illiterates 667 285 382
Total Workers 656 446 210
Main workers 439 415 24
Main workers: Cultivators 147 144 3
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 239 224 15
Main workers: Household industry workers 3 2 1
Main workers: Other 50 45 5
Marginal workers (total) 217 31 186
Marginal workers: Cultivators 4 3 1
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 199 16 183
Marginal workers: Household industry workers - - -
Marginal workers: Others 14 12 2
Non-workers 1014 384 630

List of villages in Gir Gadhada taluka[]

Villages:[3] Revenue records list forty-three villages for Gir Gadhada Taluka. [3]

  1. Ambavad
  2. Ankolali
  3. Babariya
  4. Bediya
  5. Bhakha
  6. Bhiyal
  7. Bodidar
  8. Dhokadva
  9. Dhrabavad
  10. Dron
  11. Fareda
  12. Fatsar
  13. Fulka
  14. Gir Gadhada
  15. Harmadiya
  16. Itvaya
  17. Jamvala
  18. Janjariya
  19. Jaragli
  20. Jhudvadli
  21. Juna Ugla
  22. Kanakiya
  23. Kaneri
  24. Kansariya
  25. Khilavad
  26. Kodiya
  27. Mahobatpara
  28. Motisar
  29. Nagadiya
  30. Nitli
  31. Panderi
  32. Rasulpara
  33. Sanosri
  34. Sanvav
  35. Sonariya
  36. Sonpura
  37. Thordi
  38. Ugla
  39. Umedpara
  40. Undarari
  41. Vadli
  42. Vadviyala
  43. Velakot

Notable people[]

Tapomurti Sadguru Shastri Shri Narayanprasaddasji Swami (Girdhar Radadiya) was a well known Sadhu/Swami of Swaminarayan Sampraday who had belonged to the village. Currently, Nagjibhai Radadiya (Swami's nephew) and his family are living in this village.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Page no. 256 to 261 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat.
  2. ^ a b "wikivillage article of thordi". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
  3. ^ a b c "Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka" (PDF). The Gujarat Government Gazette. 54 (Extra No. 282). 9 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Statistics" (PDF). girsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in. 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  5. ^ "About Gir Somnath | About Us | Collectorate - District Gir Somnath". Girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
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