Bhakha
Village in Gujarat, India
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bhakha, also known as Bhakha (Gir) and Gir Bhakha, is a village / panchayat[3][4] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Bhakha was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[5] The latitude 20.820009 and longitude 71.044327 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Thordi. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Thordi village which is located around 400 kilometres away from Thordi.
Bhakha (Gir) | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Bhakha (Gir) Location in Gujarat, India  Bhakha (Gir) Bhakha (Gir) (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20.820009°N 71.044327°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Gir Somnath |
| Taluka | Gir Gadhada |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,215[1] |
| Sex ratio 606/609 ♂/♀[1] | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 362530[2] |
| Telephone code | 02875 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Census code of Thordi | 515378[1] |
| Nearest city | Gir Gadhada, Una |
| Website | girsomnathdp |
According to Census 2011, with the 227 families, the population of this village is 1215. Out of this, 606 are males and 609 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture.[1][2]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Bhakha has 227 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 73.26%.[1]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1215 | 606 | 609 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Scheduled caste | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Scheduled tribe | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Literates | 770 | 423 | 347 |
| Illiterates | 485 | 183 | 262 |
| Total Workers | 474 | 353 | 121 |
| Main workers | 470 | 350 | 120 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 108 | 105 | 3 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 245 | 136 | 109 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | - | - | - |
| Main workers: Other | 117 | 109 | 8 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | - | - | - |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | - | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | - | - | - |
| Marginal workers: Others | 3 | 3 | - |
| Non-workers | 741 | 253 | 488 |
