Vadasar - Bhuj, Kachchh
Vadasar is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vadasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadasar is 506900. The village covers a total geographical area of 983.6 hectares and falls under the 370445 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Vadasar 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 Vadasar
According to the 2011 Census, Vadasar village had a total population of 947 people, including 486 males and 461 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.90%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 74.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 947 | 486 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 380 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 106 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Vadasar
Vadasar 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 Vadasar
Vadasar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Vadasar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vadasar is about 17 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 Vadasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadasar 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 Vadasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadasar 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 Vadasar
Where is Vadasar located?
Vadasar village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadasar?
Vadasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadasar?
The pincode of Vadasar is 370445.
What is the population of Vadasar?
Vadasar had a total population of 947, including 486 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Vadasar?
Vadasar had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadasar was 81.90%. Male literacy was 89.41% and female literacy was 74.22%.