Gadhala
Gadhala is a village located in Upleta taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Upleta (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Gadhala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gadhala unique in its vibrant Upleta-Rajkot region. You’ll see Gadhala’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 Gadhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadhala is 513334. The village spans a total geographical area of 986.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360490. Bhayavadar is nearest town to Gadhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Gadhala
Population of Gadhala
According to the 2011 Census, Gadhala has a total population of about 1,189, with approximately 599 males and 590 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 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 61.90%, with male literacy at about 66.78% and female literacy near 56.95%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 599 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 736 | 400 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 199 | 254 |
Connectivity of Gadhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadhala. As per the 2011 stats, Gadhala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadhala
- Where is Gadhala located?
- Gadhala village is situated in Upleta Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadhala?
- Gadhala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gadhala?
- The pincode of Gadhala is 360490, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadhala is 1,189, with 599 males and 590 females.
- How many households are there in Gadhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadhala village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadhala is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 66.78%, while the female literacy rate is 56.95%.