Bantawada
Bantawada is a village located in Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Iqbalgadh (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jethi is the gram panchayat of Bantawada village.
Here you can discover what makes Bantawada unique in its vibrant Amirgadh-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Bantawada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bantawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bantawada is 507785. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385135. Palanpur is nearest town to Bantawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bantawada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bantawada
Population of Bantawada
According to the 2011 Census, Bantawada has a total population of about 744, with approximately 388 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.69%, with male literacy at about 67.27% and female literacy near 36.80%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bantawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 388 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 261 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 127 | 225 |
Connectivity of Bantawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bantawada. As per the 2011 stats, Bantawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bantawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Bantawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bantawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bantawada
- Where is Bantawada located?
- Bantawada village is situated in Amirgadh Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bantawada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bantawada is Jethi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bantawada?
- The pincode of Bantawada is 385135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bantawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bantawada is 744, with 388 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Bantawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bantawada village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bantawada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bantawada is 52.69%. The male literacy rate is 67.27%, while the female literacy rate is 36.80%.