# Gajod Village, Bhuj, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Bhuj, Kachchh 

# Gajod

Gajod is a village in Bhuj sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370430**. The 2011 Census counted **1,002 people in 187 households**, the 73rd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,002people (2011)
- 187households
- 67.6%literacy
- 370430PIN code

## Gajod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajod is 370430.** Gajod falls in Bhuj sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370430
- Gram panchayatGajod
- Community development blockBhuj
- Census village code506919

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gajod from nearby towns?

- Bhuj (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gajod?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gajod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kera
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gajod known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and castor**. About 1% of the 3,370 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gajod

Of every 100 households in Gajod in 2011, 96 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gajod · ■ Bhuj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**49%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**75%

Use banking services ****84%**

**57%

Television ****53%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gajod?

■ Gajod · ■ Bhuj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**932

Working population ****34.8%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 56.9% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 112 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (32%) · **■** Other work 89 (26%) · **■** Marginal 35 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhuj

- Chakar1,078 people
- Bhagadio1,032 people
- Ratiya1,019 people
- Kotay1,005 people
- Varnora Mota996 people
- Vadasar947 people
- Dhrang845 people
- Makhna840 people

[All 159 villages in Bhuj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhuj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajod?370430
- How far is Gajod from Bhuj?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gajod?1,002 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajod in?Kachchh district (Bhuj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gajod?67.6% (Census 2011)