Bhadrala - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Bhadrala is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Bhadrala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadrala is 518425. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.72 hectares and falls under the 389210 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhadrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadrala
As per Census 2011, Bhadrala village has a total population of 2,051 people, consisting of 1,080 males and 971 females. The village has 391 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,136 literate and 915 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadrala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,051 | 1,080 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,136 | 751 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 329 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadrala
Bhadrala 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 Bhadrala
Bhadrala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Shehera to Bhadrala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Bhadrala is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadrala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadrala
Where is Bhadrala located?
Bhadrala village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadrala?
Bhadrala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadrala?
The pincode of Bhadrala is 389210.
What is the population of Bhadrala?
Bhadrala has a total population of 2,051, including 1,080 males and 971 females.
How many households are there in Bhadrala?
There are 391 households in Bhadrala.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadrala is 55.39%. Male literacy is 69.54% and female literacy is 39.65%.