Versalpar - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Versalpar is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Versalpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Versalpar is 507050. The village covers a total geographical area of 1199.99 hectares and falls under the 370030 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Versalpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Versalpar
According to the 2011 Census, Versalpar village had a total population of 577 people, including 289 males and 288 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.64%, with male literacy at 94.07% and female literacy at 79.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 577 | 289 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 238 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 51 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Versalpar
Versalpar 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 Versalpar
Versalpar 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 Bhuj to Versalpar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Versalpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Versalpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Versalpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Versalpar 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 Versalpar
Where is Versalpar located?
Versalpar village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Versalpar?
Versalpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Versalpar?
The pincode of Versalpar is 370030.
What is the population of Versalpar?
Versalpar had a total population of 577, including 289 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Versalpar?
Versalpar had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Versalpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Versalpar was 86.64%. Male literacy was 94.07% and female literacy was 79.30%.