Bhakhari
Bhakhari is a village located in Vav taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vav (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhakhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhakhari has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhakhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhakhari is 507394. The village spans a total geographical area of 1280.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385566. Tharad is nearest town to Bhakhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhakhari 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 Vav Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhakhari
Population of Bhakhari
Below is a concise population overview of Bhakhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,977 | 1,542 | 1,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 234 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 177 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,551 | 1,017 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,426 | 525 | 901 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhakhari village:
- The total population of Bhakhari village is around 2,977, including approximately 1,542 males and 1,435 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 481 children aged 0–6 years in Bhakhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhakhari village has 351 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhakhari village is about 52.10%, with male literacy at 65.95% and female literacy at 37.21%.
- There are around 548 households in Bhakhari village.
Connectivity of Bhakhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhakhari. As per the 2011 stats, Bhakhari 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhakhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhakhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhakhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakhari
- Where is Bhakhari located?
- Bhakhari village is situated in Vav Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhakhari?
- Bhakhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhakhari?
- The pincode of Bhakhari is 385566, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakhari is 2,977, with 1,542 males and 1,435 females.
- How many households are there in Bhakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhakhari village has a total of 548 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakhari is 52.10%. The male literacy rate is 65.95%, while the female literacy rate is 37.21%.