Vindh - Mandvi, Kachchh
Vindh is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Vindh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vindh is 507214. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.28 hectares and falls under the 370450 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Vindh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vindh
According to the 2011 Census, Vindh village had a total population of 308 people, including 155 males and 153 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.20%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 51.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 308 | 155 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 98 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 57 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Vindh
Vindh 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 Vindh
Vindh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Vindh is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Vindh is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vindh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vindh 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 Vindh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vindh 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 Vindh
Where is Vindh located?
Vindh village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vindh?
Vindh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vindh?
The pincode of Vindh is 370450.
What is the population of Vindh?
Vindh had a total population of 308, including 155 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Vindh?
Vindh had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vindh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vindh was 64.20%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 51.54%.