Bharudi - Gondal, Rajkot
Bharudi is a village situated in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondal and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Bharudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharudi is 513198. The village covers a total geographical area of 703.66 hectares and falls under the 360311 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bharudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gondal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharudi
As per Census 2011, Bharudi village has a total population of 1,284 people, consisting of 661 males and 623 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 943 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 661 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 518 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 143 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Bharudi
Bharudi 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 Bharudi
Bharudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bharudi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondal to Bharudi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Bharudi is about 23 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 Bharudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharudi
Where is Bharudi located?
Bharudi village is located in Gondal Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharudi?
Bharudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharudi?
The pincode of Bharudi is 360311.
What is the population of Bharudi?
Bharudi has a total population of 1,284, including 661 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Bharudi?
There are 253 households in Bharudi.
What is the literacy rate in Bharudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharudi is 73.44%. Male literacy is 78.37% and female literacy is 68.22%.