Bhalana
Bhalana is a village located in Harij taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Harij (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Patan. As per 2009 stats, Bhalana village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhalana has its own place in the vibrant Patan 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 Bhalana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalana is 508941. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384255. Harij is nearest town to Bhalana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Bhalana
Population of Bhalana
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalana 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 | 598 | 319 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 199 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 120 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalana village:
- The total population of Bhalana village is around 598, including approximately 319 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalana village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhalana village is about 52.84%, with male literacy at 62.38% and female literacy at 41.94%.
- There are around 125 households in Bhalana village.
Connectivity of Bhalana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalana. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalana
- Where is Bhalana located?
- Bhalana village is situated in Harij Taluka, within the Patan district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalana?
- Bhalana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhalana?
- The pincode of Bhalana is 384255, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalana is 598, with 319 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalana village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalana is 52.84%. The male literacy rate is 62.38%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.