Pavti - Kodinar, Gir Somnath
Pavti is a village situated in the Kodinar taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Kodinar and around 147 km from Junagadh. Pavti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pavti is 515108. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.16 hectares and falls under the 362710 pincode. Kodinar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Pavti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kodinar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pavti
According to the 2011 Census, Pavti village had a total population of 1,021 people, including 499 males and 522 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.20%, with male literacy at 82.71% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 1,021 | 499 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 354 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 145 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Pavti
Pavti 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 Pavti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pavti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kodinar to Pavti is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Pavti is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pavti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pavti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pavti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pavti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pavti
Where is Pavti located?
Pavti village is located in Kodinar Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pavti?
Pavti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pavti?
The pincode of Pavti is 362710.
What is the population of Pavti?
Pavti had a total population of 1,021, including 499 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Pavti?
Pavti had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pavti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pavti was 70.20%. Male literacy was 82.71% and female literacy was 58.52%.