Bhangda
Bhangda is a village located in Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kalavad (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhangda village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhangda 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 Bhangda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhangda is 513858. The village spans a total geographical area of 649.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361160. Kalavad is nearest town to Bhangda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhangda 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 Bhangda
Population of Bhangda
Below is a concise population overview of Bhangda 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 | 330 | 159 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 19 | 40 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhangda village:
- The total population of Bhangda village is around 330, including approximately 159 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Bhangda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Bhangda village is about 82.12%, with male literacy at 88.05% and female literacy at 76.61%.
- There are around 69 households in Bhangda village.
Connectivity of Bhangda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhangda. As per the 2011 stats, Bhangda 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 Bhangda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhangda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhangda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhangda
- Where is Bhangda located?
- Bhangda village is situated in Kalavad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhangda?
- Bhangda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhangda?
- The pincode of Bhangda is 361160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhangda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhangda is 330, with 159 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Bhangda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhangda village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhangda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhangda is 82.12%. The male literacy rate is 88.05%, while the female literacy rate is 76.61%.