Bhimkata
Bhimkata is a village located in Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Jodiya (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhimkata village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhimkata unique in its vibrant Jodiya-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Bhimkata’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 Bhimkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhimkata is 513693. The village spans a total geographical area of 1212.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363655. Morvi is nearest town to Bhimkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhimkata 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.
Google Map of Bhimkata
Population of Bhimkata
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimkata has a total population of about 990, with approximately 479 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 395 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.48%, with male literacy at about 66.60% and female literacy near 50.88%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhimkata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 | 479 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 54 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 195 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 579 | 319 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 160 | 251 |
Connectivity of Bhimkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhimkata. As per the 2011 stats, Bhimkata 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 Bhimkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhimkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhimkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhimkata
- Where is Bhimkata located?
- Bhimkata village is situated in Jodiya Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhimkata?
- Bhimkata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhimkata?
- The pincode of Bhimkata is 363655, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhimkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhimkata is 990, with 479 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Bhimkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhimkata village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhimkata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhimkata is 58.48%. The male literacy rate is 66.60%, while the female literacy rate is 50.88%.