# Gela Village, Tharad, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/gela/ Village · Tharad, Banas Kantha # Gela Gela is a village in Tharad sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385565**. The 2011 Census counted **3,786 people in 541 households**, the 14th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 3,786people (2011) - 541households - 63.6%literacy - 385565PIN code ## Gela PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gela is 385565.** Gela falls in Tharad sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385565 - Gram panchayatGela - Community development blockTharad - Census village code507601 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gela from nearby towns? - Tharad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)62 km by road - Tharad (nearest town)26 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gela? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tharad - ○Degree college10+ km · Tharad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tharad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gela known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mustard and wheat**. About 93% of the 1,718 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,000 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gela Of every 100 households in Gela in 2011, 64 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Gela · ■ Tharad rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **49% Toilet within the home ****4%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **95% Tap water ****18%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****71%** **61% Television ****21%** **9% Mobile phone ****83%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****12%** **24% Own their home ****96%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gela? ■ Gela · ■ Tharad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019** **920 Working population ****44.4%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 48.7% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,266 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (12%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 174 (10%) · **■** Marginal 22 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Tharad - Madal3,988 people - Bevata3,930 people - Lalpur3,905 people - Bhorol3,870 people - Dudhva3,724 people - Karbun3,706 people - Khoda3,559 people - Vaghasan3,543 people [All 134 villages in Tharad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gela?385565 - How far is Gela from Palanpur?62 km by road - What is the population of Gela?3,786 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gela in?Banas Kantha district (Tharad sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Gela?63.6% (Census 2011)