Boladi - Bhuj, Kachchh
Boladi is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Zinkadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boladi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boladi is 506818. The village falls under the 370001 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Boladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kachchh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boladi
According to the 2011 Census, Boladi village had a total population of 264 people, including 134 males and 130 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.85%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 45.05%.
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 | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 70 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Boladi
Boladi 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 Boladi
Public transport in the Boladi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Boladi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Boladi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boladi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boladi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Boladi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boladi 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 Boladi
Where is Boladi located?
Boladi village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boladi?
The Gram Panchayat of Boladi is Zinkadi.
What is the pincode of Boladi?
The pincode of Boladi is 370001.
What is the population of Boladi?
Boladi had a total population of 264, including 134 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Boladi?
Boladi had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boladi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boladi was 53.85%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 45.05%.