Bambhanka — Bhachau, Kachchh, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 506631
Pincode: 370165
Population: 829
Households: 154
Literacy rate: 49%
Sex ratio: 960 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 259

Key facts — Bambhanka

LGD code: 506631
Pincode: 370165
Population (Census 2011): 829
Population (projected 2026): 977
Households: 154
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 960
Literacy rate: 49.0%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: abc
Block / Mandal: Bhachau
Nearest railway station: Surbari (18.4 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 Kachchh district level

Then & Now

Bambhanka — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

829

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

977

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

154

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

182

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: 829Census 2011
Households: 154Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 960 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1822026 projection
Active job cards: 39,237MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 12,287MGNREGA · 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: 994NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 75.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 57.5%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 · Kachchh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kachchh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kachchh 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

Bambhanka on the map

Centred on Bhachau mandal

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📍 23.1485° N, 70.5407° EOpen in OSM →

Notable places near Bambhanka · Bhachau mandal area

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Bambhanka doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Bhachau mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

2 places mapped

Railway· 2

Transport

Railway · station
Surbari
📍 18.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Lakadiya
📍 21.6 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Bambhanka?

The pincode of Bambhanka, Bhachau mandal, Kachchh district, Gujarat is 370165.

In which district is Bambhanka located?

Bambhanka is a village in Bhachau mandal of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Bambhanka as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bambhanka village has a population of 829 across 154 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bambhanka?

The current sarpanch of Bambhanka gram panchayat is abc.

What is the literacy rate in Bambhanka?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bambhanka village is 49.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bambhanka?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bambhanka village is 960 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Bambhanka?

The nearest railway station to Bambhanka is Surbari (~18.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bambhanka?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bambhanka, 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 Bambhanka?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bambhanka village is 506631.

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