Bhamadiya - Valia, Bharuch
Bhamadiya is a village situated in the Valia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valia and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Bhamadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamadiya is 522524. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.76 hectares and falls under the 393125 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bhamadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhamadiya
As per Census 2011, Bhamadiya village has a total population of 1,424 people, consisting of 696 males and 728 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,072 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,354 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 696 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,354 | 659 | 695 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 559 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 137 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamadiya
Bhamadiya 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 Bhamadiya
Bhamadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Bhamadiya is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Bhamadiya is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhamadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhamadiya
Where is Bhamadiya located?
Bhamadiya village is located in Valia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamadiya?
Bhamadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhamadiya?
The pincode of Bhamadiya is 393125.
What is the population of Bhamadiya?
Bhamadiya has a total population of 1,424, including 696 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Bhamadiya?
There are 296 households in Bhamadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamadiya is 75.28%. Male literacy is 80.32% and female literacy is 70.47%.