Bhaman - Sanjeli, Dahod
Bhaman is a village situated in the Sanjeli taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Jhalod and around 50 km from Dohad. Bhaman village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaman is 519146. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.33 hectares and falls under the 389175 pincode. Sanjeli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhaman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaman
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaman village had a total population of 1,859 people, including 915 males and 944 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.86%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 56.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,853.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,859 | 915 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 165 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,853 | 913 | 940 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 564 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 351 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaman
Bhaman 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 Bhaman
Bhaman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanjeli to Bhaman is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Bhaman 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 Bhaman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaman 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaman
Where is Bhaman located?
Bhaman village is located in Sanjeli Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaman?
Bhaman is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaman?
The pincode of Bhaman is 389175.
What is the population of Bhaman?
Bhaman had a total population of 1,859, including 915 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Bhaman?
Bhaman had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaman was 65.86%. Male literacy was 75.20% and female literacy was 56.79%.