Barela
Barela is a village located in Limkheda taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Limkheda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Barela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barela unique in its vibrant Limkheda-Dohad region. You’ll see Barela’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 Barela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barela is 519302. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389140. Limkheda is nearest town to Barela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Barela
Population of Barela
According to the 2011 Census, Barela has a total population of about 974, with approximately 507 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 120. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.47%, with male literacy at about 70.81% and female literacy near 49.25%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 507 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 359 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 148 | 237 |
Connectivity of Barela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barela. As per the 2011 stats, Barela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barela
Knowing the nearby villages of Barela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barela
Where is Barela located?
Barela village is situated in Limkheda Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barela?
Barela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Barela?
The pincode of Barela is 389140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barela is 974, with 507 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Barela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barela village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barela is 60.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.81%, while the female literacy rate is 49.25%.