Bhilkuva - Modasa, Arvalli
Bhilkuva is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Modasa and around 48 km from Himatnagar. Bhilkuva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilkuva is 510744. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.36 hectares and falls under the 383317 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhilkuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhilkuva
As per Census 2011, Bhilkuva village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 331 males and 316 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 202 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilkuva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 331 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 259 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 72 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilkuva
Bhilkuva 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 Bhilkuva
Public transport in the Bhilkuva is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhilkuva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Modasa to Bhilkuva is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Bhilkuva is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilkuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilkuva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhilkuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilkuva 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhilkuva
Where is Bhilkuva located?
Bhilkuva village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilkuva?
Bhilkuva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilkuva?
The pincode of Bhilkuva is 383317.
What is the population of Bhilkuva?
Bhilkuva has a total population of 647, including 331 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Bhilkuva?
There are 126 households in Bhilkuva.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilkuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilkuva is 68.78%. Male literacy is 78.25% and female literacy is 58.86%.