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.
Here you can discover what makes Pudgam unique in its vibrant Visnagar-Mahesana region. You’ll see Pudgam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Pudgam
Population of Pudgam
According to the 2011 Census, Pudgam has a total population of about 3,866, with approximately 2,007 males and 1,859 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 445 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.92%, with male literacy at about 80.47% and female literacy near 64.77%. There are around 775 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pudgam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.