Bhankhri, Danta, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhankhri


The village Bhankhri is located in Danta Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Bhankhri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Danta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palanpur, which is about 34 kilometers away from Bhankhri.

Travel and Communication for Bhankhri


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

Postal Address:
Bhankhri,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385120

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhankhri


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

A brief summary of available data for Bhankhri 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 Bhankhri


As per available data from the year 2009, 1566 persons live in 262 house holds in the village Bhankhri. There are 777 female individuals and 789 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 20% and males constitute 80% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.32% of the total population.

Population density of Bhankhri is 415.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhankhri


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Total area of Bhankhri is 377.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 251 ha. About 21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 44 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 20.04 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 44 ha is culturable waste land. About 14 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Bhankhri


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

There is a government primary school in the village Bhankhri.

There are no middle schools in the village Bhankhri 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 Danta, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhankhri.

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

Colleges in Bhankhri


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 Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhankhri.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bhankhri


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bhankhri


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Bhankhri.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Bhankhri.

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

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

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

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