Buretha - Bhabhar, Vav-Tharad
Buretha is a village situated in the Bhabhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhabhar and around 110 km from Palanpur. Buretha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buretha is 508496. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.06 hectares and falls under the 385320 pincode. Bhabhar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Buretha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buretha
According to the 2011 Census, Buretha village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 553 males and 533 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.47%, with male literacy at 77.15% and female literacy at 43.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
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 | 1,086 | 553 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 368 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 185 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Buretha
Buretha 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 Buretha
Buretha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Buretha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhabhar to Buretha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Buretha is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buretha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buretha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Buretha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buretha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buretha
Where is Buretha located?
Buretha village is located in Bhabhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buretha?
Buretha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buretha?
The pincode of Buretha is 385320.
What is the population of Buretha?
Buretha had a total population of 1,086, including 553 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Buretha?
Buretha had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buretha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buretha was 60.47%. Male literacy was 77.15% and female literacy was 43.14%.