Pashuda - Anjar, Kachchh
Pashuda is a village situated in the Anjar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjar and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Bhimasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pashuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pashuda is 506706. The village covers a total geographical area of 1911.6 hectares and falls under the 370201 pincode. Anjar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pashuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pashuda
As per Census 2011, Pashuda village has a total population of 717 people, consisting of 360 males and 357 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pashuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 360 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 49 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 235 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 125 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Pashuda
Pashuda 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 Pashuda
Public transport in the Pashuda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Anjar to Pashuda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Pashuda is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pashuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pashuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pashuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pashuda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pashuda
Where is Pashuda located?
Pashuda village is located in Anjar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pashuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Pashuda is Bhimasar.
What is the pincode of Pashuda?
The pincode of Pashuda is 370201.
What is the population of Pashuda?
Pashuda has a total population of 717, including 360 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Pashuda?
There are 171 households in Pashuda.
What is the literacy rate in Pashuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pashuda is 57.04%. Male literacy is 65.28% and female literacy is 48.74%.