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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BHARTIBEN MAGANBHAI KUKADIYA
Contact: 94****5146
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- LGD code
- 513131
- Pincode
- 360060
- Post office
- Virnagar
- Population
- 1,700
- Households
- 299
- Literacy rate
- 54.9%
- Sex ratio
- 974 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 769
Census 2011 · in context
How Barvala compares
By population, Barvala ranks #42 of 62 villages in Jasdan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.9%
−3.6% vs mandal average
- Barvala
- 54.9%
- Jasdan mandal
- 58.5%
- Rajkot district
- 71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
974
+5 vs mandal average
- Barvala
- 974
- Jasdan mandal
- 969
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Barvala
- 5.7
- Jasdan mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barvala at a glance
Barvala is a village of 1,700 people in 299 households (Census 2011) in Jasdan taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, the 42nd-largest of 62 villages in Jasdan taluka. Literacy is 55%, 4 points below the taluka average of 59% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 360060, served by Virnagar post office; the LGD village code is 513131. The sarpanch is BHARTIBEN MAGANBHAI KUKADIYA, and the village votes in Wankaner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jitendra Kantilal Somani. The population is estimated at 2,004 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barvala
- 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
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JASDAN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 64
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BARVALA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,434.07
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 175.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barvala
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Barvala
- LGD code
- 513131
- Pincode
- 360060
- Post office
- Virnagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,700
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,004
- Households
- 299
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 974
- Literacy rate
- 54.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajkot
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Wankaner
- Member of Parliament
- Parshottam Rupala
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Jitendra Kantilal Somani
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BHARTIBEN MAGANBHAI KUKADIYA
- Block / Mandal
- Jasdan
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Other villages in Jasdan mandal
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- Bhadla
- Bhadli
- Bhandariya
- Ambardi
- Lilapur
- Baldhoi
- Kanesara
- Dahinsara
- Jangvad
- Kalasar
- Kothi
- Nani Lakhavad
- Kaduka
- Panchavada
- Vadod
- Gokhlana
- Bakhalvad
- Dodiyala
- Jasapar
- Khadvavdi
- Jivapar
- Gadhadiya (Jas)
- Godladhar
- Kanpar
- Gadhadiya (Jam)
- Raja Vadla Jam
- Parewala
- Kharachiya Jam
- Devpara
- Zundala
- Hadmatiya Khanda
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, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)