Bayal - Modasa, Arvalli
Bayal is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Modasa and around 45 km from Himatnagar. Bayal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayal is 510807. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.83 hectares and falls under the 383316 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bayal
As per Census 2011, Bayal village has a total population of 851 people, consisting of 452 males and 399 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 708 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bayal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 851 | 452 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 400 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 52 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Bayal
Bayal 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 Bayal
Bayal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Bayal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Bayal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bayal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bayal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bayal
Where is Bayal located?
Bayal village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bayal?
Bayal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bayal?
The pincode of Bayal is 383316.
What is the population of Bayal?
Bayal has a total population of 851, including 452 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Bayal?
There are 178 households in Bayal.
What is the literacy rate in Bayal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayal is 83.20%. Male literacy is 88.50% and female literacy is 77.19%.