Bhadiyad - Wadhwan, Surendranagar
Bhadiyad is a village situated in the Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wadhwan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Bhadiyad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadiyad is 512227. The village covers a total geographical area of 936.26 hectares and falls under the 363421 pincode. Wadhwan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhadiyad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadiyad
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadiyad village had a total population of 994 people, including 495 males and 499 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.99%, with male literacy at 86.94% and female literacy at 59.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 994 | 495 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 386 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 109 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadiyad
Bhadiyad 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 Bhadiyad
Bhadiyad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadhwan to Bhadiyad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Bhadiyad is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadiyad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadiyad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadiyad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadiyad 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 Bhadiyad
Where is Bhadiyad located?
Bhadiyad village is located in Wadhwan Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadiyad?
Bhadiyad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhadiyad?
The pincode of Bhadiyad is 363421.
What is the population of Bhadiyad?
Bhadiyad had a total population of 994, including 495 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Bhadiyad?
Bhadiyad had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadiyad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadiyad was 72.99%. Male literacy was 86.94% and female literacy was 59.29%.