Bhildi - Deesa, Banas Kantha
Bhildi is a village situated in the Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deesa and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Bhildi Juni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhildi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhildi is 508356. The village covers a total geographical area of 823.17 hectares and falls under the 385530 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhildi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhildi
As per Census 2011, Bhildi village has a total population of 5,752 people, consisting of 2,973 males and 2,779 females. The village has 971 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 947 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,371 literate and 2,381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhildi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,752 | 2,973 | 2,779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 947 | 488 | 459 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 291 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 3,371 | 2,102 | 1,269 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,381 | 871 | 1,510 |
Nearby Villages of Bhildi
Bhildi 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 Bhildi
Bhildi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bhildi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deesa to Bhildi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Bhildi is about 50 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 Bhildi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhildi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhildi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhildi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhildi
Where is Bhildi located?
Bhildi village is located in Deesa Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhildi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhildi is Bhildi Juni.
What is the pincode of Bhildi?
The pincode of Bhildi is 385530.
What is the population of Bhildi?
Bhildi has a total population of 5,752, including 2,973 males and 2,779 females.
How many households are there in Bhildi?
There are 971 households in Bhildi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhildi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhildi is 58.61%. Male literacy is 70.70% and female literacy is 45.66%.