Bagasra-Ghed - Mangrol, Junagadh
Bagasra-Ghed is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Bagasra-Ghed village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagasra-Ghed is 514779. The village covers a total geographical area of 2945.61 hectares and falls under the 362620 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bagasra-Ghed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagasra-Ghed
According to the 2011 Census, Bagasra-Ghed village had a total population of 3,592 people, including 1,824 males and 1,768 females, living in 774 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.73%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 3,592 | 1,824 | 1,768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 204 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 266 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 2,234 | 1,312 | 922 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,358 | 512 | 846 |
Nearby Villages of Bagasra-Ghed
Bagasra-Ghed 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 Bagasra-Ghed
Public transport in the Bagasra-Ghed is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Bagasra-Ghed is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Bagasra-Ghed is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagasra-Ghed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagasra-Ghed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagasra-Ghed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagasra-Ghed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bagasra-Ghed
Where is Bagasra-Ghed located?
Bagasra-Ghed village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagasra-Ghed?
Bagasra-Ghed is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagasra-Ghed?
The pincode of Bagasra-Ghed is 362620.
What is the population of Bagasra-Ghed?
Bagasra-Ghed had a total population of 3,592, including 1,824 males and 1,768 females.
How many households are there in Bagasra-Ghed?
Bagasra-Ghed had 774 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagasra-Ghed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagasra-Ghed was 69.73%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 58.21%.