Bhordu - Tharad, Vav-Tharad
Bhordu is a village situated in the Tharad taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Tharad and around 12 km from Palanpur. Bhordu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhordu is 507568. The village covers a total geographical area of 2042.47 hectares and falls under the 385565 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bhordu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhordu
As per Census 2011, Bhordu village has a total population of 4,036 people, consisting of 2,050 males and 1,986 females. The village has 662 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 740 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,581 literate and 2,455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhordu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,036 | 2,050 | 1,986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 740 | 394 | 346 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,581 | 1,024 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,455 | 1,026 | 1,429 |
Nearby Villages of Bhordu
Bhordu 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 Bhordu
Public transport in the Bhordu 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 Tharad to Bhordu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Bhordu is about 12 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 Bhordu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhordu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhordu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhordu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhordu
Where is Bhordu located?
Bhordu village is located in Tharad Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhordu?
Bhordu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhordu?
The pincode of Bhordu is 385565.
What is the population of Bhordu?
Bhordu has a total population of 4,036, including 2,050 males and 1,986 females.
How many households are there in Bhordu?
There are 662 households in Bhordu.
What is the literacy rate in Bhordu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhordu is 39.17%. Male literacy is 49.95% and female literacy is 28.05%.