Bhadena - Dasada, Surendranagar
Bhadena is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Bhadena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadena is 512149. The village covers a total geographical area of 1121.58 hectares and falls under the 363775 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhadena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadena
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadena village had a total population of 1,229 people, including 627 males and 602 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.95%, with male literacy at 78.60% and female literacy at 49.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 627 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 404 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 223 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadena
Bhadena 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 Bhadena
Bhadena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhadena.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viramgam to Bhadena is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Bhadena is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadena
Where is Bhadena located?
Bhadena village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadena?
Bhadena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadena?
The pincode of Bhadena is 363775.
What is the population of Bhadena?
Bhadena had a total population of 1,229, including 627 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Bhadena?
Bhadena had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadena was 63.95%. Male literacy was 78.60% and female literacy was 49.01%.