Mindhiyari Village - Lakhpat, Kachchh
Mindhiyari is a village situated in the Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dayapar and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Mindhiyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mindhiyari is 506468. The village covers a total geographical area of 4880.56 hectares and falls under the 370601 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 123 km away.
Mindhiyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mindhiyari
As per Census 2011, Mindhiyari village has a total population of 1,422 people, consisting of 714 males and 708 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mindhiyari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,422 | 714 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 140 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 379 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 335 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Mindhiyari
Mindhiyari 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 Mindhiyari
Mindhiyari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Mindhiyari is about 123 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mindhiyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mindhiyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mindhiyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mindhiyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mindhiyari
Where is Mindhiyari located?
Mindhiyari village is located in Lakhpat Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mindhiyari?
Mindhiyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mindhiyari?
The pincode of Mindhiyari is 370601.
What is the population of Mindhiyari?
Mindhiyari has a total population of 1,422, including 714 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Mindhiyari?
There are 330 households in Mindhiyari.
What is the literacy rate in Mindhiyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mindhiyari is 40.44%. Male literacy is 53.08% and female literacy is 27.68%.