# Arala Village, Kalavad, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kalavad, Jamnagar 

# Arala

Arala is a village in Kalavad sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361160**. The 2011 Census counted **1,364 people in 263 households**, the 28th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,364people (2011)
- 263households
- 68.4%literacy
- 361160PIN code

## Arala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arala is 361160.** Arala falls in Kalavad sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code361160
- Gram panchayatArala
- Community development blockKalavad
- Census village code513821

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

## How far is Arala from nearby towns?

- Kalavad (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kalavad (nearest town)14 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 Arala?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kalavad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalavad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalavad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Arala known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and wheat**. About 51% of the 1,120 hectares of village land is sown, and 261 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 Arala

Of every 100 households in Arala in 2011, 87 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arala · ■ Kalavad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**94%

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

**43%

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

**56%

Tap water ****95%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**65%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**75%

Use banking services ****54%**

**69%

Television ****42%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**56%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

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

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Arala?

■ Arala · ■ Kalavad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**862

Working population ****49.7%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 57.4% for women. 62% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 330 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (19%) · **■** Other work 132 (19%) · **■** Marginal 84 (12%)

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 Kalavad

- Khan Kotda1,483 people
- Toda1,456 people
- Mota Panchdevda1,386 people
- Dudhala1,369 people
- Balambhadi1,337 people
- Bava Khakhariya1,322 people
- Mota Bhadukiya1,259 people
- Banga1,245 people

[All 98 villages in Kalavad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/kalavad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arala?361160
- How far is Arala from Jamnagar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Arala?1,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arala in?Jamnagar district (Kalavad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Arala?68.4% (Census 2011)
