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
According to the 2011 Census, Suthari village had a total population of 2,906 people, including 1,439 males and 1,467 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.61%, with male literacy at 69.28% and female literacy at 46.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 2,906 | 1,439 | 1,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 251 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,906, including 1,439 males and 1,467 females.
How many households are there in Suthari?
Suthari had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suthari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suthari was 57.61%. Male literacy was 69.28% and female literacy was 46.58%.