Bhangor
Bhangor is a village located in Bhanvad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanvad (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhangol is the gram panchayat of Bhangor village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhangor unique in its vibrant Bhanvad-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Bhangor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhangor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhangor is 514009. The village spans a total geographical area of 3867.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360515. Bhanvad is nearest town to Bhangor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhangor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhangor
Population of Bhangor
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangor has a total population of about 4,257, with approximately 2,180 males and 2,077 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 483 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.10%, with male literacy at about 67.29% and female literacy near 54.60%. There are around 915 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhangor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,257 | 2,180 | 2,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 264 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 2,601 | 1,467 | 1,134 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,656 | 713 | 943 |
Connectivity of Bhangor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhangor. As per the 2011 stats, Bhangor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhangor
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhangor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhangor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhangor
- Where is Bhangor located?
- Bhangor village is situated in Bhanvad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhangor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhangor is Bhangol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhangor?
- The pincode of Bhangor is 360515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhangor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhangor is 4,257, with 2,180 males and 2,077 females.
- How many households are there in Bhangor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhangor village has a total of 915 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhangor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhangor is 61.10%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 54.60%.