Bamangam - Karjan, Vadodara
Bamangam is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Bamangam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamangam is 521128. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.52 hectares and falls under the 391243 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bamangam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamangam
As per Census 2011, Bamangam village has a total population of 1,884 people, consisting of 951 males and 933 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,334 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamangam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,884 | 951 | 933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 110 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 152 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 722 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 229 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Bamangam
Bamangam 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 Bamangam
Bamangam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bamangam.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Bamangam is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Bamangam 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 Bamangam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamangam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamangam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamangam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamangam
Where is Bamangam located?
Bamangam village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamangam?
Bamangam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamangam?
The pincode of Bamangam is 391243.
What is the population of Bamangam?
Bamangam has a total population of 1,884, including 951 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Bamangam?
There are 418 households in Bamangam.
What is the literacy rate in Bamangam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamangam is 70.81%. Male literacy is 75.92% and female literacy is 65.59%.