Bhankhod
About Bhankhod
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhankhod village is 507446. Bhankhod village is located in Vav taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Vav (tehsildar office) and 119km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Janavada is the gram panchayat of Bhankhod village.
The total geographical area of village is 412.31 hectares. Bhankhod has a total population of 631 peoples, out of which male population is 311 while female population is 320. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhankhod village is 37.72% out of which 48.87% males and 26.88% females are literate. There are about 111 houses in bhankhod village. Pincode of bhankhod village locality is 385575.
When it comes to administration, Bhankhod village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhankhod village comes under Vav Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Bhabhar is nearest town to bhankhod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
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Population of Bhankhod
The population details of Bhankhod 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 | 631 | 311 | 320 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 238 | 152 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 159 | 234 |
Connectivity of Bhankhod
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhankhod
Where is Bhankhod located?
Bhankhod village is situated in Vav Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhankhod?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhankhod is Janavada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhankhod?
The pincode of Bhankhod is 385575, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhankhod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhankhod is 631, with 311 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Bhankhod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhankhod village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhankhod as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhankhod is 37.72%. The male literacy rate is 48.87%, while the female literacy rate is 26.88%.