Bhangrodiya - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Bhangrodiya is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Bhangrodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangrodiya is 508032. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.71 hectares and falls under the 385410 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhangrodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhangrodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangrodiya village had a total population of 1,356 people, including 685 males and 671 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.79%, with male literacy at 92.62% and female literacy at 66.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 685 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 565 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 120 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangrodiya
Bhangrodiya 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 Bhangrodiya
Bhangrodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhangrodiya.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Bhangrodiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangrodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangrodiya 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 Bhangrodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangrodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhangrodiya
Where is Bhangrodiya located?
Bhangrodiya village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangrodiya?
Bhangrodiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhangrodiya?
The pincode of Bhangrodiya is 385410.
What is the population of Bhangrodiya?
Bhangrodiya had a total population of 1,356, including 685 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Bhangrodiya?
Bhangrodiya had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangrodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangrodiya was 79.79%. Male literacy was 92.62% and female literacy was 66.99%.