Babarghat - Uchchhal, Tapi
Babarghat is a village situated in the Uchchhal taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchchhal and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Khabda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babarghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babarghat is 524514. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.74 hectares and falls under the 394375 pincode. Navapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Babarghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babarghat
As per Census 2011, Babarghat village has a total population of 1,809 people, consisting of 884 males and 925 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 934 literate and 875 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,807 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babarghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,809 | 884 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 115 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,807 | 882 | 925 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 537 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 347 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Babarghat
Babarghat 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 Babarghat
Babarghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Babarghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Navapur to Babarghat is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Babarghat is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babarghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babarghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babarghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babarghat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Babarghat
Where is Babarghat located?
Babarghat village is located in Uchchhal Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babarghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Babarghat is Khabda.
What is the pincode of Babarghat?
The pincode of Babarghat is 394375.
What is the population of Babarghat?
Babarghat has a total population of 1,809, including 884 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Babarghat?
There are 412 households in Babarghat.
What is the literacy rate in Babarghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babarghat is 51.63%. Male literacy is 60.75% and female literacy is 42.92%.