Bhimdad
Bhimdad is a village located in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhada (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhimdad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhimdad unique in its vibrant Gadhada-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Bhimdad’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 Bhimdad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhimdad is 516116. The village spans a total geographical area of 3542.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364710. Gadhada is nearest town to Bhimdad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhimdad 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 Botad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhimdad
Population of Bhimdad
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimdad has a total population of about 6,472, with approximately 3,312 males and 3,160 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 929 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 489 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.59%, with male literacy at about 65.82% and female literacy near 48.96%. There are around 1,152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhimdad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,472 | 3,312 | 3,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 929 | 491 | 438 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 256 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,727 | 2,180 | 1,547 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,745 | 1,132 | 1,613 |
Connectivity of Bhimdad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhimdad. As per the 2011 stats, Bhimdad 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 Bhimdad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhimdad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhimdad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhimdad
- Where is Bhimdad located?
- Bhimdad village is situated in Gadhada Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhimdad?
- Bhimdad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhimdad?
- The pincode of Bhimdad is 364710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhimdad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhimdad is 6,472, with 3,312 males and 3,160 females.
- How many households are there in Bhimdad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhimdad village has a total of 1,152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhimdad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhimdad is 57.59%. The male literacy rate is 65.82%, while the female literacy rate is 48.96%.