Pandavara - Muli, Surendranagar
Pandavara is a village situated in the Muli taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muli and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Pandavara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandavara is 512257. The village covers a total geographical area of 1234.54 hectares and falls under the 363510 pincode. Surendranagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pandavara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandavara
According to the 2011 Census, Pandavara village had a total population of 1,661 people, including 862 males and 799 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.80%, with male literacy at 78.60% and female literacy at 60.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381.
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 | 1,661 | 862 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 190 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 584 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 278 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Pandavara
Pandavara 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 Pandavara
Public transport in the Pandavara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pandavara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surendranagar to Pandavara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandavara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandavara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandavara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandavara 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 Pandavara
Where is Pandavara located?
Pandavara village is located in Muli Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandavara?
Pandavara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandavara?
The pincode of Pandavara is 363510.
What is the population of Pandavara?
Pandavara had a total population of 1,661, including 862 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Pandavara?
Pandavara had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandavara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandavara was 69.80%. Male literacy was 78.60% and female literacy was 60.35%.