Goyla - Abdasa, Kachchh
Goyla is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Goyela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goyla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goyla is 507066. The village covers a total geographical area of 2206.27 hectares and falls under the 370655 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 123 km away.
Goyla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goyla
As per Census 2011, Goyla village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 275 males and 250 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goyla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 275 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 162 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 113 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Goyla
Goyla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Goyla
Goyla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Goyla is about 123 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goyla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goyla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goyla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goyla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goyla
Where is Goyla located?
Goyla village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goyla?
The Gram Panchayat of Goyla is Goyela.
What is the pincode of Goyla?
The pincode of Goyla is 370655.
What is the population of Goyla?
Goyla has a total population of 525, including 275 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Goyla?
There are 98 households in Goyla.
What is the literacy rate in Goyla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goyla is 51.43%. Male literacy is 58.91% and female literacy is 43.20%.