Barvala
Barvala is a village located in Babra taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Babra (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Barvala Jam is the gram panchayat of Barvala village.
Barvala has its own place in the vibrant Amreli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Barvala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barvala is 515464. The village spans a total geographical area of 1150.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364530. Babra is nearest town to Barvala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barvala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Barvala
Below is a concise population overview of Barvala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,520 | 1,303 | 1,217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 174 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,614 | 918 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 385 | 521 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barvala village:
- The total population of Barvala village is around 2,520, including approximately 1,303 males and 1,217 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 311 children aged 0–6 years in Barvala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barvala village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barvala village is about 64.05%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 57.19%.
- There are around 449 households in Barvala village.
Connectivity of Barvala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barvala. As per the 2011 stats, Barvala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barvala
Knowing the nearby villages of Barvala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barvala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barvala
- Where is Barvala located?
- Barvala village is situated in Babra Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barvala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barvala is Barvala Jam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barvala?
- The pincode of Barvala is 364530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barvala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barvala is 2,520, with 1,303 males and 1,217 females.
- How many households are there in Barvala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barvala village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barvala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barvala is 64.05%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 57.19%.