Bhalgam
Bhalgam is a village located in Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Visavadar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Bhalgam village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhalgam has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Bhalgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalgam is 514586. The village spans a total geographical area of 2274.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 365440. Bagasara is nearest town to Bhalgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Bhalgam
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalgam 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 | 3,780 | 1,924 | 1,856 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 178 | 151 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 291 | 280 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,526 | 1,412 | 1,114 |
Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 512 | 742 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalgam village:
- The total population of Bhalgam village is around 3,780, including approximately 1,924 males and 1,856 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 329 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalgam village has 571 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhalgam village is about 66.83%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 60.02%.
- There are around 841 households in Bhalgam village.
Connectivity of Bhalgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalgam. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalgam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalgam
- Where is Bhalgam located?
- Bhalgam village is situated in Visavadar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalgam?
- Bhalgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhalgam?
- The pincode of Bhalgam is 365440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalgam is 3,780, with 1,924 males and 1,856 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalgam village has a total of 841 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalgam is 66.83%. The male literacy rate is 73.39%, while the female literacy rate is 60.02%.