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
According to the 2011 Census, Bamangam village had a total population of 1,884 people, including 951 males and 933 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.22%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 72.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 1,884 | 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 had a total population of 1,884, including 951 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Bamangam?
Bamangam had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamangam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamangam was 79.22%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 72.60%.