Bhindora - Manavadar, Junagadh
Bhindora is a village situated in the Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manavadar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Bhindora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhindora is 514354. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026.34 hectares and falls under the 362640 pincode. Manavadar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhindora 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 Bhindora
According to the 2011 Census, Bhindora village had a total population of 1,754 people, including 899 males and 855 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.92%, with male literacy at 82.40% and female literacy at 67.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 899 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 674 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 225 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Bhindora
Bhindora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhindora
Bhindora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manavadar to Bhindora is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Bhindora is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhindora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhindora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhindora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhindora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhindora
Where is Bhindora located?
Bhindora village is located in Manavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhindora?
Bhindora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhindora?
The pincode of Bhindora is 362640.
What is the population of Bhindora?
Bhindora had a total population of 1,754, including 899 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Bhindora?
Bhindora had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhindora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhindora was 74.92%. Male literacy was 82.40% and female literacy was 67.01%.