Bhathwada - Devgadbaria, Dahod
Bhathwada is a village situated in the Devgadbaria taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Devgadbaria and around 50 km from Dohad. Bhathvada Aghariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhathwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhathwada is 519519. The village covers a total geographical area of 821.56 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhathwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhathwada
As per Census 2011, Bhathwada village has a total population of 5,697 people, consisting of 2,748 males and 2,949 females. The village has 881 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 863 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,232 literate and 2,465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 540 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhathwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,697 | 2,748 | 2,949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 863 | 446 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 161 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 249 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 3,232 | 1,946 | 1,286 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,465 | 802 | 1,663 |
Nearby Villages of Bhathwada
Bhathwada 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 Bhathwada
Bhathwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhathwada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devgadbaria to Bhathwada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Bhathwada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhathwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhathwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhathwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhathwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhathwada
Where is Bhathwada located?
Bhathwada village is located in Devgadbaria Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhathwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhathwada is Bhathvada Aghariya.
What is the pincode of Bhathwada?
The pincode of Bhathwada is 389380.
What is the population of Bhathwada?
Bhathwada has a total population of 5,697, including 2,748 males and 2,949 females.
How many households are there in Bhathwada?
There are 881 households in Bhathwada.
What is the literacy rate in Bhathwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhathwada is 56.73%. Male literacy is 70.82% and female literacy is 43.61%.