Bhalod
Bhalod is a village located in Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jhagadia (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Bhalod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalod unique in its vibrant Jhagadia-Bharuch region. You’ll see Bhalod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhalod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalod is 522189. The village spans a total geographical area of 1066.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393110. Bharuch is nearest town to Bhalod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Bhalod
Population of Bhalod
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalod has a total population of about 3,476, with approximately 1,745 males and 1,731 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 389 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 485. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.81%, with male literacy at about 76.56% and female literacy near 61.01%. There are around 789 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,476 | 1,745 | 1,731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 116 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 256 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 2,392 | 1,336 | 1,056 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 409 | 675 |
Connectivity of Bhalod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalod. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalod 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalod
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalod
- Where is Bhalod located?
- Bhalod village is situated in Jhagadia Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalod?
- Bhalod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhalod?
- The pincode of Bhalod is 393110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalod is 3,476, with 1,745 males and 1,731 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalod village has a total of 789 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalod is 68.81%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 61.01%.