Pasavi - Talaja, Bhavnagar
Pasavi is a village situated in the Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talaja and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Pasavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasavi is 516640. The village covers a total geographical area of 1210.69 hectares and falls under the 364140 pincode. Talaja is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pasavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pasavi
According to the 2011 Census, Pasavi village had a total population of 2,205 people, including 1,079 males and 1,126 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.03%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 51.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,205 | 1,079 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 724 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 355 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Pasavi
Pasavi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pasavi
Pasavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talaja to Pasavi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Pasavi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pasavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pasavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pasavi
Where is Pasavi located?
Pasavi village is located in Talaja Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pasavi?
Pasavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pasavi?
The pincode of Pasavi is 364140.
What is the population of Pasavi?
Pasavi had a total population of 2,205, including 1,079 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Pasavi?
Pasavi had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pasavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasavi was 65.03%. Male literacy was 79.56% and female literacy was 51.53%.