Bhadula - Manavadar, Junagadh
Bhadula is a village situated in the Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Kutiyana and around 50 km from Porbandar. Bhadula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadula is 514345. The village covers a total geographical area of 936.57 hectares and falls under the 362620 pincode. Bantwa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhadula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadula
As per Census 2011, Bhadula village has a total population of 745 people, consisting of 366 males and 379 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 366 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 328 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 38 | 73 |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadula
Public transport in the Bhadula is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bantwa to Bhadula is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Porbandar to Bhadula is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadula
Where is Bhadula located?
Bhadula village is located in Manavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadula?
Bhadula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadula?
The pincode of Bhadula is 362620.
What is the population of Bhadula?
Bhadula has a total population of 745, including 366 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Bhadula?
There are 183 households in Bhadula.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadula is 85.10%. Male literacy is 89.62% and female literacy is 80.74%.