Bharoda - Umreth, Anand
Bharoda is a village situated in the Umreth taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Bharoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharoda is 516900. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.87 hectares and falls under the 388210 pincode. Umreth is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bharoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umreth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharoda
According to the 2011 Census, Bharoda village had a total population of 4,708 people, including 2,430 males and 2,278 females, living in 1,012 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.41%, with male literacy at 90.66% and female literacy at 73.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 4,708 | 2,430 | 2,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 310 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3,401 | 1,922 | 1,479 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 508 | 799 |
Nearby Villages of Bharoda
Bharoda 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 Bharoda
Public transport in the Bharoda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bharoda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umreth to Bharoda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Bharoda is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharoda 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharoda
Where is Bharoda located?
Bharoda village is located in Umreth Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharoda?
Bharoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharoda?
The pincode of Bharoda is 388210.
What is the population of Bharoda?
Bharoda had a total population of 4,708, including 2,430 males and 2,278 females.
How many households are there in Bharoda?
Bharoda had 1,012 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharoda was 82.41%. Male literacy was 90.66% and female literacy was 73.69%.