Bhalej — Umreth, Anand, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Taslimbanu Mahemudmiya Thakor

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LGD code: 516896
Pincode: 388205
Population: 16,266
Households: 2,935
Literacy rate: 79.4%
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 5,070

Key facts — Bhalej

LGD code: 516896
Pincode: 388205
Population (Census 2011): 16,266
Population (projected 2026): 19,178
Households: 2,935
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 934
Literacy rate: 79.4%
Coordinates: 22.63592°N, 73.03148°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kheda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daskroi
Member of Parliament: Devusinh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Babubhai Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Taslimbanu Mahemudmiya Thakor
Block / Mandal: Umreth
Nearest PHC: Krishna Clinic (0.1 km)
Nearest railway station: Bhalej (0.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anand district level

Then & Now

Bhalej — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

16,266

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

19,178

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,935

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

3,460

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 16,266Census 2011
Households: 2,935Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 19,1782026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3,4602026 projection
Active job cards: 25,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 9,460MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 726NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anand district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anand district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anand district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Bhalej on the map

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Notable places in Bhalej

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

3 places mapped

PHC· 2
Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Krishna Clinic
📍 138 m awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Sanjeevni Clinic
📍 282 m awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Bhalej
📍 726 m awayOSM
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People often ask about Bhalej

What is the pincode of Bhalej?

The pincode of Bhalej, Umreth mandal, Anand district, Gujarat is 388205.

In which district is Bhalej located?

Bhalej is a village in Umreth mandal of Anand district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Bhalej as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhalej village has a population of 16,266 across 2,935 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhalej?

The current sarpanch of Bhalej gram panchayat is Taslimbanu Mahemudmiya Thakor .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhalej in?

Bhalej falls under the Kheda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhalej in?

Bhalej falls under the Daskroi assembly constituency (AC #57) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Bhalej?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhalej village is 79.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhalej?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhalej village is 934 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bhalej?

The nearest health facility to Bhalej is Krishna Clinic (~138 m).

What is the nearest railway station to Bhalej?

The nearest railway station to Bhalej is Bhalej (~726 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhalej?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhalej, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhalej?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhalej village is 516896.

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