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.
Here you can discover what makes Bhangda unique in its vibrant Kalavad-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Bhangda’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangda has a total population of about 330, with approximately 159 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.12%, with male literacy at about 88.05% and female literacy near 76.61%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhangda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.