Bilkhadi
Bilkhadi is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Bilkhadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bilkhadi unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Surat region. You’ll see Bilkhadi’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 Bilkhadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilkhadi is 524385. The village spans a total geographical area of 305.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394250. Bardoli is nearest town to Bilkhadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bilkhadi 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 Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bilkhadi
Population of Bilkhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bilkhadi has a total population of about 1,687, with approximately 870 males and 817 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,653. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.02%, with male literacy at about 85.63% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilkhadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 870 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,653 | 851 | 802 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 745 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 125 | 229 |
Connectivity of Bilkhadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilkhadi. As per the 2011 stats, Bilkhadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bilkhadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bilkhadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilkhadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilkhadi
- Where is Bilkhadi located?
- Bilkhadi village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bilkhadi?
- Bilkhadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bilkhadi?
- The pincode of Bilkhadi is 394250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bilkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilkhadi is 1,687, with 870 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Bilkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilkhadi village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilkhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilkhadi is 79.02%. The male literacy rate is 85.63%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.