Chhadura - Abdasa, Kachchh
Chhadura is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Chhadura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhadura is 507104. The village covers a total geographical area of 1738.61 hectares and falls under the 370655 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Chhadura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhadura
According to the 2011 Census, Chhadura village had a total population of 630 people, including 318 males and 312 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 86.22% and female literacy at 53.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219.
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 | 630 | 318 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 219 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 99 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Chhadura
Chhadura 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 Chhadura
Chhadura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Chhadura is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhadura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhadura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhadura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhadura 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 Chhadura
Where is Chhadura located?
Chhadura village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhadura?
Chhadura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhadura?
The pincode of Chhadura is 370655.
What is the population of Chhadura?
Chhadura had a total population of 630, including 318 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Chhadura?
Chhadura had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhadura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhadura was 69.82%. Male literacy was 86.22% and female literacy was 53.36%.