Mithdi - Bhuj, Kachchh
Mithdi is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 75 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mithdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithdi is 506779. The village falls under the 370510 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Mithdi 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 Mithdi
According to the 2011 Census, Mithdi village had a total population of 2,241 people, including 1,162 males and 1,079 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.92%, with male literacy at 45.38% and female literacy at 16.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 2,241 | 1,162 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 243 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 417 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,685 | 745 | 940 |
Nearby Villages of Mithdi
Mithdi 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 Mithdi
Mithdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Mithdi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mithdi is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mithdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mithdi 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 Mithdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mithdi 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 Mithdi
Where is Mithdi located?
Mithdi village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mithdi?
Mithdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mithdi?
The pincode of Mithdi is 370510.
What is the population of Mithdi?
Mithdi had a total population of 2,241, including 1,162 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Mithdi?
Mithdi had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mithdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mithdi was 31.92%. Male literacy was 45.38% and female literacy was 16.89%.