Sindhpur - Kutiyana, Porbandar
Sindhpur is a village situated in the Kutiyana taluka of Porbandar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutiyana and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Porbandar. Sindhpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhpur is 514314. The village covers a total geographical area of 1498.39 hectares and falls under the 360490 pincode. Kutiyana is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sindhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sindhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sindhpur village had a total population of 1,537 people, including 787 males and 750 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.79%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 63.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 1,537 | 787 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 91 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 582 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 205 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhpur
Sindhpur 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 Sindhpur
Sindhpur 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 Kutiyana to Sindhpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Porbandar to Sindhpur is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sindhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sindhpur
Where is Sindhpur located?
Sindhpur village is located in Kutiyana Taluka, Porbandar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindhpur?
Sindhpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindhpur?
The pincode of Sindhpur is 360490.
What is the population of Sindhpur?
Sindhpur had a total population of 1,537, including 787 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Sindhpur?
Sindhpur had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhpur was 73.79%. Male literacy was 83.62% and female literacy was 63.21%.