Sarspar - Bhuj, Kachchh
Sarspar is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Zinkadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarspar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarspar is 506822. The village covers a total geographical area of 2143.71 hectares and falls under the 370001 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sarspar 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 Sarspar
As per Census 2011, Sarspar village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 373 males and 342 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarspar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 373 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 236 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 137 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Sarspar
Sarspar 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 Sarspar
Sarspar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sarspar 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 Sarspar is about 13 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 Sarspar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarspar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarspar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarspar 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 Sarspar
Where is Sarspar located?
Sarspar village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarspar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarspar is Zinkadi.
What is the pincode of Sarspar?
The pincode of Sarspar is 370001.
What is the population of Sarspar?
Sarspar has a total population of 715, including 373 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Sarspar?
There are 163 households in Sarspar.
What is the literacy rate in Sarspar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarspar is 51.61%. Male literacy is 63.27% and female literacy is 38.89%.