Bagad
Bagad is a village located in Ranpur taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Ranpur (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Bagad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bagad unique in its vibrant Ranpur-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Bagad’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 Bagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bagad is 511839. The village spans a total geographical area of 1648.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382255. Ranpur is nearest town to Bagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bagad 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 Bagad
Population of Bagad
According to the 2011 Census, Bagad has a total population of about 1,926, with approximately 972 males and 954 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.60%, with male literacy at about 74.28% and female literacy near 52.73%. There are around 379 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bagad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,926 | 972 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 157 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,225 | 722 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 250 | 451 |
Connectivity of Bagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bagad. As per the 2011 stats, Bagad 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagad
Where is Bagad located?
Bagad village is situated in Ranpur Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagad?
Bagad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bagad?
The pincode of Bagad is 382255, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bagad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bagad is 1,926, with 972 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Bagad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bagad village has a total of 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bagad is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 74.28%, while the female literacy rate is 52.73%.