Bhadkad
Bhadkad is a village located in Sojitra taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sojitra (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Bhadkad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhadkad unique in its vibrant Sojitra-Anand region. You’ll see Bhadkad’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 Bhadkad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhadkad is 516848. The village spans a total geographical area of 844.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387240. Sojitra is nearest town to Bhadkad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhadkad 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 Bhadkad
Population of Bhadkad
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadkad has a total population of about 3,264, with approximately 1,704 males and 1,560 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 415 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.60%, with male literacy at about 81.75% and female literacy near 73.08%. There are around 699 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhadkad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,264 | 1,704 | 1,560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 225 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,533 | 1,393 | 1,140 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 311 | 420 |
Connectivity of Bhadkad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhadkad. As per the 2011 stats, Bhadkad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhadkad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhadkad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhadkad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhadkad
- Where is Bhadkad located?
- Bhadkad village is situated in Sojitra Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhadkad?
- Bhadkad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhadkad?
- The pincode of Bhadkad is 387240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhadkad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhadkad is 3,264, with 1,704 males and 1,560 females.
- How many households are there in Bhadkad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhadkad village has a total of 699 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhadkad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhadkad is 77.60%. The male literacy rate is 81.75%, while the female literacy rate is 73.08%.