Bhujodi Kutch

About the location: A small town, located 8km southeast of Bhuj, Bhujodi is one of the major textile and craft hubs of the region, and a veritable draw for the traveller. A large part of the Vankar community resides here. These are specialists in weaving, tie and dye and other craft forms that make the backbone of Kutch’s handicraft scene. There are specific craft and arts centers around Bhujodi, but even if you into any house, you can be assured that the family will be involved in some kind of handicraft. The Ashapura Crafts Park, Shrujan and Hiralaxmi Craft Park lie in this region.

Brief History: The vast sprawl of 45,674 km of Kutch houses a large number of craft clusters within. Bhujodi is one such hub close to Bhuj city that can be visited easily by travellers.

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How to get there

By Road state and private buses service the city from all major parts of Gujarat.
By Train The railway station lies on the western railways network
By Air Bhujodi lies around 8 km southeast of Bhuj. Bhuj is well connected by air, rail and road. The Bhuj airport lies 4 km from the city and has ample domestic flights from major destinations in India.