Vavdi - Bhuj, Kachchh
Vavdi is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chubadak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vavdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vavdi is 506876. The village covers a total geographical area of 1202.98 hectares and falls under the 370105 pincode. Anjar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Vavdi 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 Vavdi
According to the 2011 Census, Vavdi village had a total population of 21 people, including 13 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 615 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.29%, with male literacy at 25.00% and female literacy at 0.00%.
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 | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Vavdi
Vavdi 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 Vavdi
Public transport in the Vavdi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjar to Vavdi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Vavdi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vavdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vavdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vavdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vavdi 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 Vavdi
Where is Vavdi located?
Vavdi village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vavdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vavdi is Chubadak.
What is the pincode of Vavdi?
The pincode of Vavdi is 370105.
What is the population of Vavdi?
Vavdi had a total population of 21, including 13 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Vavdi?
Vavdi had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vavdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vavdi was 14.29%. Male literacy was 25.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.