Bhadana - Viramgam, Ahmedabad
Bhadana is a village situated in the Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Viramgam and around 77 km from Ahmadabad. Bhadana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadana is 511504. The village covers a total geographical area of 1325.74 hectares and falls under the 382140 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhadana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadana
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadana village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 741 males and 696 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.53%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 67.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 1,437 | 741 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 578 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 163 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadana
Bhadana 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 Bhadana
Public transport in the Bhadana is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viramgam to Bhadana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Bhadana is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhadana
Where is Bhadana located?
Bhadana village is located in Viramgam Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadana?
Bhadana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadana?
The pincode of Bhadana is 382140.
What is the population of Bhadana?
Bhadana had a total population of 1,437, including 741 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Bhadana?
Bhadana had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadana was 78.53%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 67.05%.