Sugariya - Anjar, Kachchh
Sugariya is a village situated in the Anjar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Sugariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugariya is 506714. The village covers a total geographical area of 1473.47 hectares and falls under the 370105 pincode. Anjar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sugariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sugariya
According to the 2011 Census, Sugariya village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 523 males and 512 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.88%, with male literacy at 88.38% and female literacy at 65.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 1,035 | 523 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 403 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 120 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Sugariya
Sugariya 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 Sugariya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sugariya. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sugariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sugariya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Sugariya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugariya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sugariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugariya 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 Sugariya
Where is Sugariya located?
Sugariya village is located in Anjar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugariya?
Sugariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sugariya?
The pincode of Sugariya is 370105.
What is the population of Sugariya?
Sugariya had a total population of 1,035, including 523 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Sugariya?
Sugariya had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugariya was 76.88%. Male literacy was 88.38% and female literacy was 65.18%.