Bhilpaniya - Singvad, Dahod
Bhilpaniya is a village situated in the Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Limkheda and around 50 km from Dohad. Bhilpaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilpaniya is 519297. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.14 hectares and falls under the 389130 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhilpaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilpaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilpaniya village had a total population of 1,526 people, including 745 males and 781 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.16%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 44.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,519.
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 | 1,526 | 745 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 166 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,519 | 741 | 778 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 433 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 822 | 312 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilpaniya
Bhilpaniya 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 Bhilpaniya
Public transport in the Bhilpaniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhilpaniya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limkheda to Bhilpaniya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Bhilpaniya 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 Bhilpaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilpaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhilpaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilpaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhilpaniya
Where is Bhilpaniya located?
Bhilpaniya village is located in Singvad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilpaniya?
Bhilpaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilpaniya?
The pincode of Bhilpaniya is 389130.
What is the population of Bhilpaniya?
Bhilpaniya had a total population of 1,526, including 745 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Bhilpaniya?
Bhilpaniya had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilpaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilpaniya was 59.16%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 44.35%.