Bakhalvad
Bakhalvad is a village located in Jasdan taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jasdan (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Bakhalvad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bakhalvad unique in its vibrant Jasdan-Rajkot region. You’ll see Bakhalvad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bakhalvad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakhalvad is 513148. The village spans a total geographical area of 1186.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360050. Jasdan is nearest town to Bakhalvad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bakhalvad
Population of Bakhalvad
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhalvad has a total population of about 3,023, with approximately 1,560 males and 1,463 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 490 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.98%, with male literacy at about 65.71% and female literacy near 51.81%. There are around 518 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bakhalvad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,023 | 1,560 | 1,463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 252 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,783 | 1,025 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 535 | 705 |
Connectivity of Bakhalvad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakhalvad. As per the 2011 stats, Bakhalvad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakhalvad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakhalvad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakhalvad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakhalvad
- Where is Bakhalvad located?
- Bakhalvad village is situated in Jasdan Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakhalvad?
- Bakhalvad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bakhalvad?
- The pincode of Bakhalvad is 360050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakhalvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakhalvad is 3,023, with 1,560 males and 1,463 females.
- How many households are there in Bakhalvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakhalvad village has a total of 518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakhalvad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakhalvad is 58.98%. The male literacy rate is 65.71%, while the female literacy rate is 51.81%.