Pashwadi Khara - Anjar, Kachchh
Pashwadi Khara is a village situated in the Anjar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Khara Pasvariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pashwadi Khara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pashwadi Khara is 506723. The village covers a total geographical area of 1016.55 hectares and falls under the 370110 pincode. Anjar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pashwadi Khara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pashwadi Khara
According to the 2011 Census, Pashwadi Khara village had a total population of 988 people, including 465 males and 523 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.90%, with male literacy at 66.09% and female literacy at 44.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 988 | 465 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 58 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 269 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 196 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Pashwadi Khara
Pashwadi Khara 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 Pashwadi Khara
Pashwadi Khara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pashwadi Khara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjar to Pashwadi Khara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Pashwadi Khara is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pashwadi Khara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pashwadi Khara 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 Pashwadi Khara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pashwadi Khara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pashwadi Khara
Where is Pashwadi Khara located?
Pashwadi Khara village is located in Anjar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pashwadi Khara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pashwadi Khara is Khara Pasvariya.
What is the pincode of Pashwadi Khara?
The pincode of Pashwadi Khara is 370110.
What is the population of Pashwadi Khara?
Pashwadi Khara had a total population of 988, including 465 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Pashwadi Khara?
Pashwadi Khara had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pashwadi Khara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pashwadi Khara was 54.90%. Male literacy was 66.09% and female literacy was 44.55%.