Bhadthar - Khambhalia, Devbhumi Dwarka
Bhadthar is a village situated in the Khambhalia taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Khambhalia and around 75 km from Jamnagar. Bhadthar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadthar is 513551. The village covers a total geographical area of 2196.6 hectares and falls under the 361306 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhadthar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadthar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadthar village had a total population of 4,599 people, including 2,347 males and 2,252 females, living in 887 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.50%, with male literacy at 76.24% and female literacy at 52.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 4,599 | 2,347 | 2,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 647 | 318 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 190 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,549 | 1,547 | 1,002 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,050 | 800 | 1,250 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadthar
Bhadthar 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 Bhadthar
Bhadthar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhadthar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhalia to Bhadthar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Bhadthar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadthar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadthar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadthar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadthar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhadthar
Where is Bhadthar located?
Bhadthar village is located in Khambhalia Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadthar?
Bhadthar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadthar?
The pincode of Bhadthar is 361306.
What is the population of Bhadthar?
Bhadthar had a total population of 4,599, including 2,347 males and 2,252 females.
How many households are there in Bhadthar?
Bhadthar had 887 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadthar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadthar was 64.50%. Male literacy was 76.24% and female literacy was 52.11%.