Bhagdanu - Garud, Bageshwar
Bhagdanu is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Surag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagdanu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagdanu is 051335. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.95 hectares and falls under the 263635 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhagdanu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagdanu
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagdanu village had a total population of 150 people, including 82 males and 68 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 55.74%.
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 | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 57 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagdanu
Bhagdanu 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 Bhagdanu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhagdanu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Bhagdanu is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagdanu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagdanu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagdanu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagdanu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagdanu
Where is Bhagdanu located?
Bhagdanu village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagdanu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagdanu is Surag.
What is the pincode of Bhagdanu?
The pincode of Bhagdanu is 263635.
What is the population of Bhagdanu?
Bhagdanu had a total population of 150, including 82 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bhagdanu?
Bhagdanu had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagdanu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagdanu was 72.22%. Male literacy was 87.69% and female literacy was 55.74%.