Sedata - Bhuj, Kachchh
Sedata is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sedata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sedata is 506898. The village covers a total geographical area of 1785.09 hectares and falls under the 370427 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sedata 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 Sedata
As per Census 2011, Sedata village has a total population of 1,588 people, consisting of 824 males and 764 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 730 literate and 858 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sedata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,588 | 824 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 165 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 730 | 461 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 363 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Sedata
Sedata 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 Sedata
Sedata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sedata 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 Sedata is about 11 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 Sedata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sedata 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 Sedata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sedata 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 Sedata
Where is Sedata located?
Sedata village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sedata?
Sedata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sedata?
The pincode of Sedata is 370427.
What is the population of Sedata?
Sedata has a total population of 1,588, including 824 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Sedata?
There are 308 households in Sedata.
What is the literacy rate in Sedata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sedata is 45.97%. Male literacy is 55.95% and female literacy is 35.21%.