Deshalpar - Mundra, Kachchh
Deshalpar is a village situated in the Mundra taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Deshalpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deshalpar is 507322. The village covers a total geographical area of 2929.75 hectares and falls under the 370405 pincode. Mundra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Deshalpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deshalpar
As per Census 2011, Deshalpar village has a total population of 2,611 people, consisting of 1,350 males and 1,261 females. The village has 584 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,609 literate and 1,002 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deshalpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,611 | 1,350 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 177 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 233 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 127 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,609 | 935 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 415 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Deshalpar
Deshalpar 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 Deshalpar
Deshalpar 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 Mundra to Deshalpar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Deshalpar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deshalpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deshalpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deshalpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deshalpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deshalpar
Where is Deshalpar located?
Deshalpar village is located in Mundra Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deshalpar?
Deshalpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deshalpar?
The pincode of Deshalpar is 370405.
What is the population of Deshalpar?
Deshalpar has a total population of 2,611, including 1,350 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Deshalpar?
There are 584 households in Deshalpar.
What is the literacy rate in Deshalpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deshalpar is 61.62%. Male literacy is 69.26% and female literacy is 53.45%.