Suthari - Abdasa, Kachchh
Suthari is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Suthari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suthari is 507176. The village covers a total geographical area of 6793.56 hectares and falls under the 370490 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Suthari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suthari
As per Census 2011, Suthari village has a total population of 2,906 people, consisting of 1,439 males and 1,467 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,408 literate and 1,498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suthari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,906 | 1,439 | 1,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 251 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 823 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,498 | 616 | 882 |
Nearby Villages of Suthari
Suthari 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 Suthari
Suthari 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 | 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 Suthari 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 Suthari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suthari 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 Suthari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suthari 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 Suthari
Where is Suthari located?
Suthari village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suthari?
Suthari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suthari?
The pincode of Suthari is 370490.
What is the population of Suthari?
Suthari has a total population of 2,906, including 1,439 males and 1,467 females.
How many households are there in Suthari?
There are 568 households in Suthari.
What is the literacy rate in Suthari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suthari is 48.45%. Male literacy is 57.19% and female literacy is 39.88%.