Bhadresh Gandhau - Barmer
Bhadresh Gandhau is a village situated in the Barmer tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Barmer, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhadresh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadresh Gandhau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadresh Gandhau is 088234. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 344011 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhadresh Gandhau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barmer Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhadresh Gandhau
As per Census 2011, Bhadresh Gandhau village has a total population of 968 people, consisting of 499 males and 469 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadresh Gandhau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 499 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 246 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 305 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 194 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadresh Gandhau
Bhadresh Gandhau is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ishwer Pura | North | 1.86 km |
| Kamoipura | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Chooli | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Adarsh Chooli | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Bhadresh Punasiya | West | 3.65 km |
| Musalmanon Ki Dhani | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Jharwa | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Lunu Agor | South | 4.91 km |
| Kapoordi | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Jalipa Agor | East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadresh Gandhau
Bhadresh Gandhau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Utarlai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Bhadresh Gandhau is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadresh Gandhau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadresh Gandhau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadresh Gandhau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadresh Gandhau 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhadresh Gandhau
Where is Bhadresh Gandhau located?
Bhadresh Gandhau village is located in Barmer Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadresh Gandhau?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadresh Gandhau is Bhadresh.
What is the pincode of Bhadresh Gandhau?
The pincode of Bhadresh Gandhau is 344011.
What is the population of Bhadresh Gandhau?
Bhadresh Gandhau has a total population of 968, including 499 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Bhadresh Gandhau?
There are 176 households in Bhadresh Gandhau.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadresh Gandhau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadresh Gandhau is 49.17%. Male literacy is 61.12% and female literacy is 36.46%.