Bamankuva - Halol, Panch Mahals
Bamankuva is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Bamankuva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamankuva is 518874. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.25 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bamankuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamankuva
As per Census 2011, Bamankuva village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 239 males and 231 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamankuva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 239 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 168 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 71 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Bamankuva
Bamankuva 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 Bamankuva
Bamankuva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Halol to Bamankuva is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Bamankuva is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamankuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamankuva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamankuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamankuva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamankuva
Where is Bamankuva located?
Bamankuva village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamankuva?
Bamankuva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamankuva?
The pincode of Bamankuva is 389370.
What is the population of Bamankuva?
Bamankuva has a total population of 470, including 239 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Bamankuva?
There are 95 households in Bamankuva.
What is the literacy rate in Bamankuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamankuva is 56.38%. Male literacy is 70.29% and female literacy is 41.99%.