Bhankhal

Bhankhal is a village located in the Sihor Subdivision of Bhavnagar district,Gujarat, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Bhankhal, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Bhankhal Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBhankhal
Pincode364240
Area879.04 Sq. Km
Village Code516412
Sub-DistrictSihor
Sub-District Code3856
DistrictBhavnagar
District Code443
State/UTGujarat
State/UT Code24
Gram PanchayatBhankhal
Gram Panchayat Code157630
Block PanchayatSihor
Block Panchayat Code4468
Total Population (2011 Census)1265
Total Households225
Nearest TownALANG (Distance: 8 Km)

Bhankhal has a population of 1265 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Bhankhal Gram Panchayat and the Sihor Block Panchayat in Sihor District. The village has 225 households and is identified by village code 516412. Bhankhal is located in the 364240 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Sihor Sub-District.

Total Population of Bhankhal

As of the 2011 census, Population of Bhankhal has a population of approximately 1265 people, where the male population is 654 and the female population is 611.

Total 1265
Male 654
Female 611

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Bhankhal

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Bhankhal is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 8
Male 4
Female 4
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Bhankhal

There are approximately 225 households in Bhankhal. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 225
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Bhankhal

Bhankhal falls under the Sihor Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Bhankhal is Sihor, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Bhankhal Village

As per the 2011 Census, Bhankhal presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Bhankhal Village (2011):

Total 881
Male 499
Female 382

illiteracy in Bhankhal Village (2011):

Total 384
Male 155
Female 229

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Connectivity of Bhankhal


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Bhankhal


Frequently Asked Questions About Bhankhal Village

The total population of Bhankhal Village is approximately 1265 people.

The male population is 654, while the female population is 611.

Bhankhal Village has about 225 households.

The average household size in Bhankhal is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 881, which includes 499 males and 382 females.

The total illiterate population is 384, consisting of 155 males and 229 females.

There are 80 villages in the Sihor Sub-District.

Bhankhal Village falls under the Bhankhal Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Bhankhal Village is 364240.

Bhankhal Village is part of the Sihor Block Panchayat.