Bhadod - Sagbara, Narmada
Bhadod is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Bhadod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadod is 521829. The village covers a total geographical area of 892.34 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Selamba is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhadod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadod
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadod village had a total population of 2,304 people, including 1,144 males and 1,160 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.75%, with male literacy at 70.55% and female literacy at 59.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,061.
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 | 2,304 | 1,144 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 166 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,061 | 1,024 | 1,037 |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 690 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 454 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadod
Bhadod 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 Bhadod
Public transport in the Bhadod is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Selamba to Bhadod is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Bhadod is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadod 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 Bhadod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadod
Where is Bhadod located?
Bhadod village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadod?
Bhadod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadod?
The pincode of Bhadod is 393050.
What is the population of Bhadod?
Bhadod had a total population of 2,304, including 1,144 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Bhadod?
Bhadod had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadod was 64.75%. Male literacy was 70.55% and female literacy was 59.10%.