Bamanvel - Kaprada, Valsad
Bamanvel is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Vadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanvel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanvel is 523602. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.86 hectares and falls under the 396066 pincode. Selvas is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bamanvel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamanvel
As per Census 2011, Bamanvel village has a total population of 1,217 people, consisting of 619 males and 598 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,213 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamanvel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 619 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 166 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,213 | 616 | 597 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 199 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 420 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Bamanvel
Bamanvel 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 Bamanvel
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bamanvel.
| 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 Selvas to Bamanvel is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Bamanvel is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamanvel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanvel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamanvel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanvel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bamanvel
Where is Bamanvel located?
Bamanvel village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamanvel?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamanvel is Vadi.
What is the pincode of Bamanvel?
The pincode of Bamanvel is 396066.
What is the population of Bamanvel?
Bamanvel has a total population of 1,217, including 619 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Bamanvel?
There are 198 households in Bamanvel.
What is the literacy rate in Bamanvel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamanvel is 29.01%. Male literacy is 32.15% and female literacy is 25.75%.