Bantwa
Bantwa is a village located in Sojitra taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sojitra (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Bantwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bantwa unique in its vibrant Sojitra-Anand region. You’ll see Bantwa’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 Bantwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bantwa is 516853. The village spans a total geographical area of 314.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387210. Sojitra is nearest town to Bantwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bantwa 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 Sojitra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bantwa
Population of Bantwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bantwa has a total population of about 1,345, with approximately 716 males and 629 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.99%, with male literacy at about 81.56% and female literacy near 69.63%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bantwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,345 | 716 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 584 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 132 | 191 |
Connectivity of Bantwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bantwa. As per the 2011 stats, Bantwa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bantwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bantwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bantwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bantwa
- Where is Bantwa located?
- Bantwa village is situated in Sojitra Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bantwa?
- Bantwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bantwa?
- The pincode of Bantwa is 387210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bantwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bantwa is 1,345, with 716 males and 629 females.
- How many households are there in Bantwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bantwa village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bantwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bantwa is 75.99%. The male literacy rate is 81.56%, while the female literacy rate is 69.63%.