Thala
Thala is a village located in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sihor (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Thala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thala unique in its vibrant Sihor-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Thala’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 Thala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thala is 516406. The village spans a total geographical area of 774.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364260. Sihor is nearest town to Thala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thala 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 Palitana 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.
Google Map of Thala
Population of Thala
According to the 2011 Census, Thala has a total population of about 983, with approximately 493 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.96%, with male literacy at about 50.51% and female literacy near 39.39%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 493 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 249 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 244 | 297 |
Connectivity of Thala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thala. As per the 2011 stats, Thala 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thala
Knowing the nearby villages of Thala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thala
- Where is Thala located?
- Thala village is situated in Sihor Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thala?
- Thala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thala?
- The pincode of Thala is 364260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thala is 983, with 493 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Thala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thala village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thala is 44.96%. The male literacy rate is 50.51%, while the female literacy rate is 39.39%.