Pudgam
Pudgam is a village located in Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Visnagar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Mahesana. As per 2009 stats, Pudgam village is also a gram panchayat.
Pudgam has its own place in the vibrant Mahesana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pudgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pudgam is 509304. The village spans a total geographical area of 1385.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384310. Visnagar is nearest town to Pudgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Pudgam
Below is a concise population overview of Pudgam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,866 | 2,007 | 1,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 247 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,819 | 1,615 | 1,204 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 392 | 655 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pudgam village:
- The total population of Pudgam village is around 3,866, including approximately 2,007 males and 1,859 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 445 children aged 0–6 years in Pudgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pudgam village has 216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pudgam village is about 72.92%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 64.77%.
- There are around 775 households in Pudgam village.
Connectivity of Pudgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pudgam. As per the 2011 stats, Pudgam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pudgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pudgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pudgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pudgam
- Where is Pudgam located?
- Pudgam village is situated in Visnagar Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pudgam?
- Pudgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pudgam?
- The pincode of Pudgam is 384310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pudgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pudgam is 3,866, with 2,007 males and 1,859 females.
- How many households are there in Pudgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pudgam village has a total of 775 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pudgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pudgam is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 80.47%, while the female literacy rate is 64.77%.