Bhikada, Ghogha, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on April 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhikada


The village Bhikada is located in Ghogha Taluk of Bhavnagar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Bhinkada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghogha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhavnagar, which is about 19 kilometers away from Bhikada.

Travel and Communication for Bhikada


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bhikada,
Bhavnagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 364060

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhikada


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bhikada is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bhikada is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bhikada


As per available data from the year 2009, 2415 persons live in 442 house holds in the village Bhikada. There are 1122 female individuals and 1293 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.46% and males constitute 53.54% of the total population.

There are 143 scheduled castes persons of which 62 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 43.36% and males constitute 56.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.92% of the total population.

There are 44 scheduled tribes persons of which 20 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.82% of the total population.

Population density of Bhikada is 184.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhikada


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Total area of Bhikada is 1310.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 758.11 ha. About 608 ha is un-irrigated area. About 150.11 ha is irrigated area. About 150.11 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 219.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 37.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 40.04 ha is culturable waste land. About 252.4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bhikada


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Bhikada.

There are no middle schools in the village Bhikada or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

Colleges in Bhikada


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

Other Educational Facilities in Bhikada


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhavnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

Healthcare Facilities in Bhikada


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Bhikada.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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