Bajarda - Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad
Bajarda is a village situated in the Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhandhuka and around 80 km from Ahmadabad. Bajarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajarda is 511875. The village covers a total geographical area of 3143.07 hectares and falls under the 382460 pincode. Dhandhuka is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bajarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajarda
According to the 2011 Census, Bajarda village had a total population of 4,488 people, including 2,313 males and 2,175 females, living in 910 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.92%, with male literacy at 86.95% and female literacy at 60.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434.
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 | 4,488 | 2,313 | 2,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 343 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 220 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,840 | 1,713 | 1,127 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,648 | 600 | 1,048 |
Nearby Villages of Bajarda
Bajarda 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 Bajarda
Public transport in the Bajarda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bajarda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhandhuka to Bajarda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Bajarda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajarda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bajarda
Where is Bajarda located?
Bajarda village is located in Dhandhuka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajarda?
Bajarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajarda?
The pincode of Bajarda is 382460.
What is the population of Bajarda?
Bajarda had a total population of 4,488, including 2,313 males and 2,175 females.
How many households are there in Bajarda?
Bajarda had 910 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajarda was 73.92%. Male literacy was 86.95% and female literacy was 60.20%.