Bhankhod, Vav, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhankhod


The village Bhankhod is located in Vav Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Janavada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vav Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhabhar, which is about 31 kilometers away from Bhankhod.

Travel and Communication for Bhankhod


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

Postal Address:
Bhankhod,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385575

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhankhod


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A brief summary of available data for Bhankhod 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 Bhankhod


As per available data from the year 2009, 631 persons live in 111 house holds in the village Bhankhod. There are 320 female individuals and 311 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.71% and males constitute 49.29% of the total population.

There are 72 scheduled castes persons of which 38 are females and 34 are males. Females constitute 52.78% and males constitute 47.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.41% of the total population.

Population density of Bhankhod is 153.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhankhod


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Total area of Bhankhod is 412.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 336 ha. About 306 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 31 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 41 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.31 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Bhankhod


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

There is a government primary school in the village Bhankhod.

There are no middle schools in the village Bhankhod 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 Tithgam, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhankhod.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tithgam, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhankhod.

Colleges in Bhankhod


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 Vav, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhankhod.

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 Bhankhod.

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

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

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 Bhankhod.

Other Educational Facilities in Bhankhod


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

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 Bhankhod.

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 Bhankhod.

Healthcare Facilities in Bhankhod


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bhankhod.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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