Bhavardi - Khambha, Amreli
Bhavardi is a village situated in the Khambha taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambha and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Bhavardi-sarakadiyadivan-chaturi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhavardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhavardi is 515851. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.86 hectares and falls under the 365650 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhavardi 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 Bhavardi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhavardi village had a total population of 2,204 people, including 1,114 males and 1,090 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.08%, with male literacy at 76.40% and female literacy at 53.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
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 | 2,204 | 1,114 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 165 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,219 | 725 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 389 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Bhavardi
Bhavardi 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 Bhavardi
Public transport in the Bhavardi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Bhavardi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Bhavardi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhavardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhavardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhavardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhavardi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhavardi
Where is Bhavardi located?
Bhavardi village is located in Khambha Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhavardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhavardi is Bhavardi-sarakadiyadivan-chaturi.
What is the pincode of Bhavardi?
The pincode of Bhavardi is 365650.
What is the population of Bhavardi?
Bhavardi had a total population of 2,204, including 1,114 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Bhavardi?
Bhavardi had 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhavardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhavardi was 65.08%. Male literacy was 76.40% and female literacy was 53.46%.