Bhojardo - Bhuj, Kachchh
Bhojardo is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 60 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhojarado serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojardo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojardo is 506788. The village falls under the 370510 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Bhojardo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhuj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kachchh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojardo
As per Census 2011, Bhojardo village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 274 males and 256 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 475 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojardo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 274 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 39 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 235 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojardo
Bhojardo 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 Bhojardo
Bhojardo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bhojardo has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Bhojardo is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojardo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojardo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhojardo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojardo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhojardo
Where is Bhojardo located?
Bhojardo village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojardo?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojardo is Bhojarado.
What is the pincode of Bhojardo?
The pincode of Bhojardo is 370510.
What is the population of Bhojardo?
Bhojardo has a total population of 530, including 274 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Bhojardo?
There are 118 households in Bhojardo.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojardo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojardo is 10.38%. Male literacy is 14.23% and female literacy is 6.25%.