Bhalgam
About Bhalgam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhalgam village is 508574. Bhalgam village is located in Kankrej taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shihori (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhalgam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 487.15 hectares. Bhalgam has a total population of 2,899 peoples, out of which male population is 1,512 while female population is 1,387. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhalgam village is 48.12% out of which 58.80% males and 36.48% females are literate. There are about 547 houses in bhalgam village. Pincode of bhalgam village locality is 385421.
Tharad is nearest town to bhalgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Bhalgam
The population details of Bhalgam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,899 | 1,512 | 1,387 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 497 | 268 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,395 | 889 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,504 | 623 | 881 |
Connectivity of Bhalgam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalgam
Where is Bhalgam located?
Bhalgam village is situated in Kankrej Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalgam?
Bhalgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhalgam?
The pincode of Bhalgam is 385421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalgam is 2,899, with 1,512 males and 1,387 females.
How many households are there in Bhalgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalgam village has a total of 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalgam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalgam is 48.12%. The male literacy rate is 58.80%, while the female literacy rate is 36.48%.