Bhandar
About Bhandar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhandar village is 516287. Bhandar village is located in Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ghogha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhinkada is the gram panchayat of Bhandar village.
The total geographical area of village is 470.2 hectares. Bhandar has a total population of 1,011 peoples, out of which male population is 530 while female population is 481. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhandar village is 62.12% out of which 70.00% males and 53.43% females are literate. There are about 176 houses in bhandar village. Pincode of bhandar village locality is 364060.
When it comes to administration, Bhandar 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, Bhandar village comes under Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Vartej is nearest town to bhandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Bhandar
The population details of Bhandar 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 | 1,011 | 530 | 481 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 628 | 371 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 159 | 224 |
Connectivity of Bhandar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandar
Where is Bhandar located?
Bhandar village is situated in Ghogha Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandar is Bhinkada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhandar?
The pincode of Bhandar is 364060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandar is 1,011, with 530 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhandar village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandar is 62.12%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 53.43%.