Bherda
Bherda is a village located in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Wankaner (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Bherda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bherda unique in its vibrant Wankaner-Rajkot region. You’ll see Bherda’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 Bherda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bherda is 512785. The village spans a total geographical area of 1124.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363621. Wankaner is nearest town to Bherda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bherda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bherda
Population of Bherda
According to the 2011 Census, Bherda has a total population of about 1,467, with approximately 775 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 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 65.85%, with male literacy at about 69.03% and female literacy near 62.28%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bherda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,467 | 775 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 137 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 966 | 535 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 240 | 261 |
Connectivity of Bherda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bherda. As per the 2011 stats, Bherda 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 Bherda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bherda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bherda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bherda
- Where is Bherda located?
- Bherda village is situated in Wankaner Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bherda?
- Bherda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bherda?
- The pincode of Bherda is 363621, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bherda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bherda is 1,467, with 775 males and 692 females.
- How many households are there in Bherda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bherda village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bherda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bherda is 65.85%. The male literacy rate is 69.03%, while the female literacy rate is 62.28%.