Bhalej
About Bhalej
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhalej village is 516896. Bhalej village is located in Umreth taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Umreth (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Bhalej village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1562.34 hectares. Bhalej has a total population of 16,266 peoples, out of which male population is 8,410 while female population is 7,856. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhalej village is 79.40% out of which 83.61% males and 74.89% females are literate. There are about 2,935 houses in bhalej village. Pincode of bhalej village locality is 388205.
When it comes to administration, Bhalej village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhalej village comes under Umreth Vidhan Sabha constituency & Anand Lok Sabha constituency. Umreth is nearest town to bhalej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Bhalej
The population details of Bhalej cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,266 | 8,410 | 7,856 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,959 | 1,016 | 943 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 169 | 79 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 12,915 | 7,032 | 5,883 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,351 | 1,378 | 1,973 |
Connectivity of Bhalej
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalej
Where is Bhalej located?
Bhalej village is situated in Umreth Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalej?
Bhalej serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhalej?
The pincode of Bhalej is 388205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalej is 16,266, with 8,410 males and 7,856 females.
How many households are there in Bhalej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalej village has a total of 2,935 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalej as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalej is 79.40%. The male literacy rate is 83.61%, while the female literacy rate is 74.89%.