Bhayavadar - Dhari, Amreli
Bhayavadar is a village situated in the Dhari taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Bhayavadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhayavadar is 515690. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.94 hectares and falls under the 365640 pincode. Chalala is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhayavadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhayavadar
As per Census 2011, Bhayavadar village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 168 males and 162 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 187 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhayavadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 168 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 95 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Bhayavadar
Bhayavadar 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 Bhayavadar
Bhayavadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bhayavadar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalala to Bhayavadar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Bhayavadar is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhayavadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhayavadar 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 Bhayavadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhayavadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhayavadar
Where is Bhayavadar located?
Bhayavadar village is located in Dhari Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhayavadar?
Bhayavadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhayavadar?
The pincode of Bhayavadar is 365640.
What is the population of Bhayavadar?
Bhayavadar has a total population of 330, including 168 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Bhayavadar?
There are 64 households in Bhayavadar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhayavadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhayavadar is 43.33%. Male literacy is 43.45% and female literacy is 43.21%.