Bajkot - Modasa, Arvalli
Bajkot is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Modasa and around 52 km from Himatnagar. Sabalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajkot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajkot is 510787. The village covers a total geographical area of 900.52 hectares and falls under the 383315 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bajkot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajkot
As per Census 2011, Bajkot village has a total population of 1,744 people, consisting of 900 males and 844 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,116 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajkot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,744 | 900 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 668 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 232 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Bajkot
Bajkot 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 Bajkot
Public transport in the Bajkot is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bajkot.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Modasa to Bajkot is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Bajkot is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajkot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajkot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bajkot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajkot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bajkot
Where is Bajkot located?
Bajkot village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajkot?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajkot is Sabalpur.
What is the pincode of Bajkot?
The pincode of Bajkot is 383315.
What is the population of Bajkot?
Bajkot has a total population of 1,744, including 900 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Bajkot?
There are 332 households in Bajkot.
What is the literacy rate in Bajkot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajkot is 63.99%. Male literacy is 74.22% and female literacy is 53.08%.