Bhensdad
Bhensdad is a village located in Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrol (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhensdad village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhensdad has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhensdad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhensdad is 513733. The village spans a total geographical area of 2027.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361220. Dhrol is nearest town to Bhensdad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhensdad 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 Kalavad 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.
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Population of Bhensdad
Below is a concise population overview of Bhensdad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,466 | 730 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 969 | 539 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 191 | 306 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhensdad village:
- The total population of Bhensdad village is around 1,466, including approximately 730 males and 736 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Bhensdad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhensdad village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhensdad village is about 66.10%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 58.42%.
- There are around 305 households in Bhensdad village.
Connectivity of Bhensdad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhensdad. As per the 2011 stats, Bhensdad 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 Bhensdad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhensdad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhensdad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhensdad
- Where is Bhensdad located?
- Bhensdad village is situated in Dhrol Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhensdad?
- Bhensdad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhensdad?
- The pincode of Bhensdad is 361220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhensdad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhensdad is 1,466, with 730 males and 736 females.
- How many households are there in Bhensdad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhensdad village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhensdad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhensdad is 66.10%. The male literacy rate is 73.84%, while the female literacy rate is 58.42%.