Thala
Thala is a village located in Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrangadhra (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Thala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thala unique in its vibrant Dhrangadhra-Surendranagar 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 512014. The village spans a total geographical area of 4094.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363310. Dhrangadhra is nearest town to Thala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km 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 Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar 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 2,899, with approximately 1,482 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 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 62.95%, with male literacy at about 70.85% and female literacy near 54.69%. There are around 566 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 | 2,899 | 1,482 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 227 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,825 | 1,050 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,074 | 432 | 642 |
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 Dhrangadhra Taluka, within the Surendranagar 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 363310, 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 2,899, with 1,482 males and 1,417 females.
- How many households are there in Thala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thala village has a total of 566 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thala is 62.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.85%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.