Village · Sayla, Surendranagar
# Aya

Aya is a village in Sayla sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code 363430. The 2011 Census counted 490 people in 113 households, the 68th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.
- 490 people (2011)
- 113 households
- 73.7% literacy
- 363430 PIN code

## Aya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Aya is 363430. Aya falls in Sayla sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 363430
- Gram panchayat Aya-Kesarpar
- Community development block Sayla
- Census village code 512430

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Aya from nearby towns?
- Sayla (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Chotila (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Aya?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Aya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sayla
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sayla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sayla
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated 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.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Aya known for?

The main crops are cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame. About 54% of the 990 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Aya

Of every 100 households in Aya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Aya · ■ Sayla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 78%
- Toilet within the home 11% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 86%
- Tap water 84% 34%
- Drinking water within premises 99% 32%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 90%
- Use banking services 55% 40%
- Television 46% 30%
- Mobile phone 76% 63%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 26% 25%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 10% 24%
- Own their home 92% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Aya?

■ Aya · ■ Sayla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.7% 60.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 885 944
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 694 921
- Working population 59.4% 44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 61.7% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 116 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 54 (19%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (2%) · ■ Marginal 111 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sayla
- Ratanpar 624 people
- Sorimbhda 612 people
- Kanpur 586 people
- Nava Jashapar 555 people
- Shekhdod 416 people
- Sonpari 400 people
- Brahmapuri 390 people
- Dhankaniya 382 people

All 75 villages in Sayla

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Aya? 363430
- How far is Aya from Surendranagar? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Aya? 490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aya in? Surendranagar district (Sayla sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Aya? 73.7% (Census 2011)

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