Unthongadi - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Unthongadi is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Ludbay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Unthongadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unthongadi is 506932. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.39 hectares and falls under the 370605 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Unthongadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Unthongadi
According to the 2011 Census, Unthongadi village had a total population of 175 people, including 91 males and 84 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.59%, with male literacy at 25.00% and female literacy at 15.63%.
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 | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 73 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Unthongadi
Unthongadi 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 Unthongadi
Public transport in the Unthongadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhuj to Unthongadi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unthongadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unthongadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Unthongadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unthongadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Unthongadi
Where is Unthongadi located?
Unthongadi village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Unthongadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Unthongadi is Ludbay.
What is the pincode of Unthongadi?
The pincode of Unthongadi is 370605.
What is the population of Unthongadi?
Unthongadi had a total population of 175, including 91 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Unthongadi?
Unthongadi had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unthongadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unthongadi was 20.59%. Male literacy was 25.00% and female literacy was 15.63%.