# Gadhula Village, Sihor, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sihor, Bhavnagar 

# Gadhula

Gadhula is a village in Sihor sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364240**. The 2011 Census counted **1,730 people in 329 households**, the 26th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,730people (2011)
- 329households
- 70.2%literacy
- 364240PIN code

## Gadhula PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gadhula is 364240.** Gadhula falls in Sihor sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364240
- Gram panchayatGadhula
- Community development blockSihor
- Census village code516336

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

## How far is Gadhula from nearby towns?

- Sihor (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)47 km by road
- Sihor (nearest town)25 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 Gadhula?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gadhula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Sanosara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhavnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sihor
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Gadhula known for?

The main crops are **wheat, cotton and oil seeds**. About 80% of the 647 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Gadhula

Of every 100 households in Gadhula in 2011, 99 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gadhula · ■ Sihor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**59%

Tap water ****95%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**84%

Use banking services ****18%**

**48%

Television ****62%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 Gadhula?

■ Gadhula · ■ Sihor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**849

Working population ****62.3%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 60.9% for women. 61% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 453 (42%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 212 (20%) · **■** Marginal 288 (27%)

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 Sihor

- Piparala2,105 people
- Bhutiya2,065 people
- Pipaliya1,953 people
- Zariya1,921 people
- Nana Surka1,683 people
- Valavad1,678 people
- Dhrupka1,675 people
- Khambha1,660 people

[All 79 villages in Sihor](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/sihor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gadhula?364240
- How far is Gadhula from Bhavnagar?47 km by road
- What is the population of Gadhula?1,730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadhula in?Bhavnagar district (Sihor sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gadhula?70.2% (Census 2011)
