Bitta - Abdasa, Kachchh
Bitta is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Bitta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bitta is 507118. The village covers a total geographical area of 2922.51 hectares and falls under the 370650 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Bitta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bitta
According to the 2011 Census, Bitta village had a total population of 1,435 people, including 745 males and 690 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.83%, with male literacy at 76.68% and female literacy at 56.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,435 | 745 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 119 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 118 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 480 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 265 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Bitta
Bitta 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 Bitta
Bitta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bitta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Bitta is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bitta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bitta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bitta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bitta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bitta
Where is Bitta located?
Bitta village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bitta?
Bitta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bitta?
The pincode of Bitta is 370650.
What is the population of Bitta?
Bitta had a total population of 1,435, including 745 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Bitta?
Bitta had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bitta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bitta was 66.83%. Male literacy was 76.68% and female literacy was 56.42%.