Bhiyal is a village / panchayat[3] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Bhiyal was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[4] The latitude 20.854156 and longitude 70.809282 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Bhiyal. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Bhiyal village which is located around 400 kilometres away from Bhiyal.

Bhiyal
Village
Bhiyal is located in Gujarat
Bhiyal
Bhiyal
Location in Gujarat, India
Bhiyal is located in India
Bhiyal
Bhiyal
Bhiyal (India)
Coordinates: 20°51′15″N 70°48′33″E / 20.854156°N 70.809282°E / 20.854156; 70.809282
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictGir Somnath
TalukaGir Gadhada
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total
291.92 ha (721.35 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
646[1]
 Sex ratio 331/315/[1]
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
362560[2]
Vehicle registrationGJ
Census code of Bhiyal515295[1]
Nearest cityGir Gadhada, Una
Websitegirsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in

According to Census 2011, with the 115 families, the population of this village is 646. Out of this, 331 are males and 315 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Bhiyal has 115 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 71.6% [1]

Demographics (2011 Census)[1]
Total Male Female
Population 646 331 315
Children aged below 6 years 79 40 39
Scheduled caste 208 113 95
Scheduled tribe - - -
Literates 406 238 168
Illiterates 240 93 147
Total Workers 293 184 109
Main workers 233 176 57
Main workers: Cultivators 79 78 1
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 84 70 14
Main workers: Household industry workers - - -
Main workers: Other 70 28 42
Marginal workers (total) 60 8 52
Marginal workers: Cultivators 1 1 -
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 50 4 46
Marginal workers: Household industry workers - - -
Marginal workers: Others 9 3 6
Non-workers 353 147 206

List of villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka

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Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Page no. 250 to 255 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat.
  2. ^ a b "wikivillage article of Bhiyal". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
  3. ^ a b "Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka" (PDF). The Gujarat Government Gazette. Vol. 54, no. Extra No. 282. 9 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. ^ "About Gir Somnath | About Us | Collectorate - District Gir Somnath". Girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.