Barela village, Singvad taluka | Pincode 389130

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Danabhai vankar

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LGD code: 519302
Pincode: 389130
Post office: Piplod (Dahod)
Population: 974
Households: 165
Literacy rate: 60.5%
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 576

Census 2011 · in context

How Barela compares

By population, Barela ranks #49 of 71 villages in Singvad mandal.

Literacy rate

60.5%

+9.3% vs mandal average

Barela: 60.5%
Singvad mandal: 51.2%
Dahod district: 47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

921

−82 vs mandal average

Barela: 921
Singvad mandal: 1,003

Household size

people per home

5.9

+0.1 vs mandal average

Barela: 5.9
Singvad mandal: 5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Barela at a glance

Barela is a village of 974 people in 165 households (Census 2011) in Singvad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 49th-largest of 71 villages in Singvad taluka. Literacy is 61%, 9 points above the taluka average of 51% and the sex ratio is 921 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389130, served by Piplod (Dahod) post office; the LGD village code is 519302. The sarpanch is Danabhai vankar , and the village votes in Limbdi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana. The population is estimated at 1,148 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barela

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LIMKHEDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BARELA
Total area (ha): 284.32
Irrigated area (ha): 48
Forest area (ha): 70

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barela

LGD code: 519302
Pincode: 389130
Post office: Piplod (Dahod)
Population (Census 2011): 974
Population (projected 2026): 1,148
Households: 165
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 921
Literacy rate: 60.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Limbdi
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Danabhai vankar
Block / Mandal: Singvad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dahod district level

Then & Now

Barela — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

974

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,148

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

165

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

195

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 974Census 2011
Households: 165Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1482026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1952026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Barela?

The pincode of Barela, Singvad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389130. The post office is Piplod (Dahod).

Which post office delivers to Barela?

Mail for Barela is delivered through Piplod (Dahod) post office, pincode 389130, in Singvad taluka, Dahod district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barela located?

Barela is a village in Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Barela as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barela village has a population of 974 across 165 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barela?

The current sarpanch of Barela gram panchayat is Danabhai vankar .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barela in?

Barela falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barela in?

Barela falls under the Limbdi assembly constituency (AC #61) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Barela?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barela village is 60.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Barela?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barela village is 921 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barela?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barela, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barela?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barela village is 519302.

How big is Barela compared to other villages in Singvad taluka?

Barela ranks 49 of 71 villages in Singvad taluka by Census 2011 population (974 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barela?

Barela falls under Limbdi assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barela?

Barela is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Barela in 2026?

Barela is estimated at 1,148 people in 2026, up about 18% from 974 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barela in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Barela in Dahod district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barela?

Danabhai vankar is the sarpanch of Barela gram panchayat, Singvad taluka. See the sarpanch list of Singvad taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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