Pirvadi - Bhuj, Kachchh
Pirvadi is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sumarasar (jat) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirvadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirvadi is 506859. The village covers a total geographical area of 779.06 hectares and falls under the 370030 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pirvadi 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 Pirvadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pirvadi village had a total population of 86 people, including 50 males and 36 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 720 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 54.55%.
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 | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Pirvadi
Pirvadi 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 Pirvadi
Pirvadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Pirvadi is about 16 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 Pirvadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirvadi 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 Pirvadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirvadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pirvadi
Where is Pirvadi located?
Pirvadi village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirvadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pirvadi is Sumarasar (jat).
What is the pincode of Pirvadi?
The pincode of Pirvadi is 370030.
What is the population of Pirvadi?
Pirvadi had a total population of 86, including 50 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Pirvadi?
Pirvadi had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pirvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirvadi was 70.00%. Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 54.55%.