Bhutdi - Visavadar, Junagadh
Bhutdi is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Bhutdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutdi is 514612. The village covers a total geographical area of 916.75 hectares and falls under the 362130 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhutdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhutdi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhutdi village had a total population of 1,787 people, including 904 males and 883 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.25%, with male literacy at 82.38% and female literacy at 65.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 1,787 | 904 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 664 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 240 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutdi
Bhutdi 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 Bhutdi
Bhutdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhutdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visavadar to Bhutdi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Bhutdi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhutdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhutdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutdi 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 Bhutdi
Where is Bhutdi located?
Bhutdi village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutdi?
Bhutdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhutdi?
The pincode of Bhutdi is 362130.
What is the population of Bhutdi?
Bhutdi had a total population of 1,787, including 904 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Bhutdi?
Bhutdi had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutdi was 74.25%. Male literacy was 82.38% and female literacy was 65.99%.