Geographic Location of Bhalgam

The village Bhalgam is located in Kankrej Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Bhalgam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kankrej Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 5 kilometers away from Bhalgam.

Travel and Communication for Bhalgam

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

Postal Address:
Bhalgam,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385421

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhalgam

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

Social Structure of Bhalgam

As per available data from the year 2009, 2899 persons live in 547 house holds in the village Bhalgam. There are 1387 female individuals and 1512 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.84% and males constitute 52.16% of the total population.

There are 182 scheduled castes persons of which 87 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 47.8% and males constitute 52.2% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.28% of the total population.

Population density of Bhalgam is 595.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhalgam

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Total area of Bhalgam is 487.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 439.97 ha. About 99.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 340 ha is irrigated area. About 340 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 5.18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.63 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 35.37 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bhalgam

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Bhalgam.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Bhalgam.

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

Colleges in Bhalgam

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 Thara, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

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 Bhalgam.

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 Bhalgam.

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 Bhalgam.

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 Bhalgam.

Other Educational Facilities in Bhalgam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

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 Bhalgam.

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 Bhalgam.

Healthcare Facilities in Bhalgam

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bhalgam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bhalgam.

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