Dhanala
Dhanala is a revenue village in Halvad taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat. It had a population of 2,557 in 580 households (Census 2011).
2,557 souls. 580 homes.
Halvad taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat.
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Dhanala today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹7,075APMC HALVAD · 26 Oct 2026
- Castor Seed₹8,500APMC HALVAD · 26 Oct 2026
- Cotton₹9,325APMC HALVAD · 26 Oct 2026
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Dhanala is a village in Halvad taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 2,557 people in 580 households, with a literacy rate of 73.9%. Its postal pincode is 363351.
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Gram panchayat
Parts of Dhanala fall under these panchayats:
- Dhanala (ધનાળા)
- Ghanashyamnagar (ઘનશ્યામનગર)
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dhanala compares
By population, Dhanala ranks #20 of 66 inhabited villages in Halvad taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Dhanala had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Dhanala at a glance
Dhanala is a village of 2,557 people in 580 households (Census 2011) in Halvad taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, the 20th of 66 inhabited villages in Halvad taluka by population. Literacy is 73.9%, 2.1 points above the taluka figure of 71.8%, and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 363351, served by Dhanala post office; the LGD village code is 511971.
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Key facts — Dhanala
Villages sharing pincode 363351
Post office: Dhanala
Other villages in Halvad taluka
View all 67 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,557Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,322 / 1,235
- Households
- 580
- People per home
- 4.4
- Literacy rate
- 73.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Dhanala on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Dhanala. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Dhanala · 23.0302° N, 71.0832° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 4 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Elsewhere in Gujarat
- Notification regarding firing butt
District Administration, Arvalli · 1 Nov 2026
- નાણા રાજ્યમંત્રીશ્રી કમલેશભાઈ પટેલે પેટલાદના જોગણ ગામે આંગણવાડીની મુલાકાત લીધી
District Administration, Anand · 26 Oct 2026
- બાગાયત ખાતાની કેળ ટીશ્યુ અને કેળ ઉત્પાદકતા સહાય યોજના અંતર્ગત પૂર્વમંજૂરી મેળવેલ આણંદ જિલ્લાના ખેડૂતો જોગ
District Administration, Anand · 23 Oct 2026
- અખબારી યાદી
District Administration, Anand · 22 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Dhanala
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Essential services & places near Dhanala
Dhanala isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Halvad taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices311 in Morbi district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR, CITY SURVEY NO 4607, BESIDE CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA, STATION ROAD, HALVAD, DIST SURENDRANAGAR
Bank · No map location — listed by district
NEW BUILDING, NEAR ICICI BANK, LABHKUNJ, HALVAD MAIN RAOD, HALVAD , DIST - MORBI ,STATE - GUJARAT , PIN - 363330
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SHOP NO 24 68, KRISHNA COMPLEX, OPP BAJRANG LODGE, NEAR DENA BANK, STATION ROAD, HALVAD , HALVAD , 363330
Bank · No map location — listed by district
NR. BRAHAMAN BHOJAN SALA,HALVAD,GUJARAT 363330
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DINESHBHAI KHOKAR,NEW BUILDING NEAR KISAMT BAKERY,GUJARAT 363330 HALVAD GUJARAT 363330
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BELOW POOJA GUEST HOUSE,STATION ROAD,HALWAD,GUJARAT 363330
Hospitals & clinics100 in Morbi district
Schools & anganwadis8 in Morbi district
Colleges & universities1 in Morbi district
Police & fire stations1 in Morbi district
Government offices3 in Morbi district
Temples40 in Morbi district
Mosques1 in Morbi district
Transport66 in Morbi district
Community places6 in Morbi district
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People often ask about Dhanala
Where is Dhanala located?
Dhanala is a village in Halvad taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Dhanala in?
Dhanala is in Morbi district of Gujarat.
What is the pincode of Dhanala?
The pincode of Dhanala, Halvad, Morbi is 363351.
What is the population of Dhanala?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanala had a population of 2,557 (1,322 males and 1,235 females).
How many households are there in Dhanala?
Dhanala had 580 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dhanala?
The literacy rate of Dhanala was 73.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dhanala?
Dhanala had 934 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhanala in?
Dhanala is in the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dhanala?
Chandubhai Chhaganbhai Shihora (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Surendranagar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhanala, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dhanala in?
Dhanala is in the Dhrangadhra assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dhanala?
Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dhrangadhra assembly seat, which includes Dhanala, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Dhanala?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhanala is 511971 and its Census 2011 village code is 511971.
Which villages are near Dhanala?
Villages near Dhanala include Mayurnagar (about 4 km), Survadar (about 8.5 km), Ghantila (about 12 km), Kidi (about 16 km), Khakhrechi (about 18 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Morbi district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | APMC HALVAD | 7,000 | 7,125 | 7,075 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Castor Seed · Castor seed | APMC HALVAD | 8,005 | 8,555 | 8,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton | Vankaner APMC | 8,500 | 9,650 | 9,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Local | APMC HALVAD | 8,750 | 9,675 | 9,325 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut | Vankaner APMC | 6,500 | 10,055 | 7,750 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Soanf · Soanf | APMC HALVAD | 12,075 | 13,975 | 12,850 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Soanf · Soanf | Vankaner APMC | 9,250 | 12,750 | 12,125 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Lokwan | Vankaner APMC | 2,750 | 3,175 | 2,950 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dhanala's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
All villages near Dhanala →Compare Dhanala with… →All villages in Halvad →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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