Khopala

Khopala is a village located in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhada (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khopala village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Khopala unique in its vibrant Gadhada-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Khopala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khopala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khopala is 516152. The village spans a total geographical area of 2190.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364320. Gadhada is nearest town to Khopala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khopala 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 Gadhada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar 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 Khopala

According to the 2011 Census, Khopala has a total population of about 3,138, with approximately 1,575 males and 1,563 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.75%, with male literacy at about 68.19% and female literacy near 51.25%. There are around 695 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khopala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,138 1,575 1,563
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 330 168 162
Scheduled Castes (SC) 309 167 142
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,875 1,074 801
Illiterate Population 1,263 501 762

Connectivity of Khopala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khopala. As per the 2011 stats, Khopala 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 Khopala

Knowing the nearby villages of Khopala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khopala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khopala

Where is Khopala located?
Khopala village is situated in Gadhada Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khopala?
Khopala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khopala?
The pincode of Khopala is 364320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khopala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khopala is 3,138, with 1,575 males and 1,563 females.
How many households are there in Khopala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khopala village has a total of 695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khopala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khopala is 59.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.19%, while the female literacy rate is 51.25%.