# Gala Village, Gadhada, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gadhada, Bhavnagar 

# Gala

Gala is a village in Gadhada sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364750**. The 2011 Census counted **1,436 people in 257 households**, the 45th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,436people (2011)
- 257households
- 57.1%literacy
- 364750PIN code

## Gala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gala is 364750.** Gala falls in Gadhada sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364750
- Gram panchayatGala
- Community development blockGadhada
- Census village code516121

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gala from nearby towns?

- Gadhada (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)85 km by road
- Gadhada (nearest town)10 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 Gala?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●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

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Gadhada
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gadhada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gadhada
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gadhada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Gala known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and sesame**. About 82% of the 754 hectares of village land is sown, and 278 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 Gala

Of every 100 households in Gala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gala · ■ Gadhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**59%

Tap water ****25%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**78%

Use banking services ****73%**

**45%

Television ****51%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Gala?

■ Gala · ■ Gadhada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**910

Working population ****55.3%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 44.1% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 211 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (6%) · **■** Other work 178 (22%) · **■** Marginal 354 (45%)

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 Gadhada

- Ishvariya1,545 people
- Anida1,480 people
- Limbadiya1,477 people
- Ingorala1,470 people
- Kaparadi1,426 people
- Mota Umarda1,403 people
- Meghvadiya1,398 people
- Malpara1,355 people

[All 73 villages in Gadhada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/gadhada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gala?364750
- How far is Gala from Bhavnagar?85 km by road
- What is the population of Gala?1,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gala in?Bhavnagar district (Gadhada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gala?57.1% (Census 2011)
