Edal
About Edal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Edal village is 507636. Edal village is located in Dhanera taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanera (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Siya is the gram panchayat of Edal village.
The total geographical area of village is 704.17 hectares. Edal has a total population of 1,445 peoples, out of which male population is 726 while female population is 719. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of edal village is 48.51% out of which 62.53% males and 34.35% females are literate. There are about 217 houses in edal village. Pincode of edal village locality is 385310.
When it comes to administration, Edal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Edal village comes under Dhanera Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Dhanera is nearest town to edal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Edal
The population details of Edal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,445 | 726 | 719 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 305 | 151 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 454 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 272 | 472 |
Connectivity of Edal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Edal
Where is Edal located?
Edal village is situated in Dhanera Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edal?
The Gram Panchayat of Edal is Siya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Edal?
The pincode of Edal is 385310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Edal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Edal is 1,445, with 726 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Edal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Edal village has a total of 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Edal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Edal is 48.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.53%, while the female literacy rate is 34.35%.