Bhalgamda
Bhalgamda is a village located in Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dhandhuka (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Bhalgamda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalgamda unique in its vibrant Dhandhuka-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Bhalgamda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhalgamda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalgamda is 511920. The village spans a total geographical area of 442.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382250. Dhandhuka is nearest town to Bhalgamda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhalgamda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhalgamda
Population of Bhalgamda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalgamda has a total population of about 738, with approximately 379 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.13%, with male literacy at about 72.03% and female literacy near 43.45%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalgamda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 379 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 429 | 273 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 106 | 203 |
Connectivity of Bhalgamda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalgamda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalgamda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalgamda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalgamda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalgamda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalgamda
- Where is Bhalgamda located?
- Bhalgamda village is situated in Dhandhuka Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalgamda?
- Bhalgamda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhalgamda?
- The pincode of Bhalgamda is 382250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalgamda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalgamda is 738, with 379 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalgamda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalgamda village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalgamda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalgamda is 58.13%. The male literacy rate is 72.03%, while the female literacy rate is 43.45%.