Gala Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gala is a village situated in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Gala. The total population of Gala is 1,436 out of which 743 are males and 693 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gala is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gala village is 266 which is 19% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gala is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Gala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gala is 57.1%. Thus Gala village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 69.38% and the female literacy rate is 44.11% in Gala village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gala village is RANJITBHAI DHADHAL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Literacy | 57.09% | 69.38% | 44.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 768 | 326 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gala village out of total population, 794 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 794 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 440 | 416 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 209 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 46 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 178 | 161 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 354 | 10 | 344 |
| Non Working | 642 | 317 | 325 |
Nearby Villages to Gala,
Below are the list of villages near Gala village in Gadhada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakhpar Mota | 1,824 |
| Salangpar Nanu | 2,585 |
| Ratanpar | 1,132 |
| Meghvadiya | 1,398 |
| Ratanvav | 291 |
| Sakhpar Nana | 628 |
| Derala | 1,111 |
| Surka | 1,601 |
| Bhimdad | 6,472 |
| Ningala | 4,472 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gala, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia