Mitrala - Porbandar
Mitrala is a village situated in the Porbandar taluka of Porbandar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 38 km from Porbandar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mitrala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mitrala is 514223. The village covers a total geographical area of 982.88 hectares and falls under the 360576 pincode. Ranavav is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mitrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutiyana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mitrala
As per Census 2011, Mitrala village has a total population of 1,077 people, consisting of 544 males and 533 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mitrala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 544 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 370 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 174 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Mitrala
Mitrala 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 Mitrala
Mitrala 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranavav to Mitrala is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Porbandar to Mitrala is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mitrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mitrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mitrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mitrala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mitrala
Where is Mitrala located?
Mitrala village is located in Porbandar Taluka, Porbandar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mitrala?
Mitrala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mitrala?
The pincode of Mitrala is 360576.
What is the population of Mitrala?
Mitrala has a total population of 1,077, including 544 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Mitrala?
There are 264 households in Mitrala.
What is the literacy rate in Mitrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitrala is 55.90%. Male literacy is 68.01% and female literacy is 43.53%.