Hajapar - Abdasa, Kachchh
Hajapar is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Hajapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajapar is 507166. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.85 hectares and falls under the 370650 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Hajapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hajapar
According to the 2011 Census, Hajapar village had a total population of 562 people, including 264 males and 298 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.08%, with male literacy at 79.57% and female literacy at 67.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 562 | 264 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 183 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 81 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Hajapar
Hajapar 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 Hajapar
Hajapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bhuj to Hajapar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajapar 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 Hajapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hajapar
Where is Hajapar located?
Hajapar village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajapar?
Hajapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hajapar?
The pincode of Hajapar is 370650.
What is the population of Hajapar?
Hajapar had a total population of 562, including 264 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Hajapar?
Hajapar had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hajapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajapar was 73.08%. Male literacy was 79.57% and female literacy was 67.42%.