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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Abc
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- LGD code
- 506658
- Pincode
- 370135
- Post office
- Adhoi
- Population
- 554
- Households
- 94
- Literacy rate
- 42.4%
- Sex ratio
- 986 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 175
Census 2011 · in context
How Halra compares
By population, Halra ranks #59 of 70 villages in Bhachau mandal.
Literacy rate
%
42.4%
−4.7% vs mandal average
- Halra
- 42.4%
- Bhachau mandal
- 47.1%
- Kachchh district
- 59.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
986
+64 vs mandal average
- Halra
- 986
- Bhachau mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
5.9
+1.4 vs mandal average
- Halra
- 5.9
- Bhachau mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Halra at a glance
Halra is a village of 554 people in 94 households (Census 2011) in Bhachau taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, the 59th-largest of 70 villages in Bhachau taluka. Literacy is 42%, 5 points below the taluka average of 47% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 370135, served by Adhoi post office; the LGD village code is 506658. The sarpanch is Abc. The population is estimated at 653 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Halra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHACHAU
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 102
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- HALRA
- Total area (ha)
- 775.21
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 390.21
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Halra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Halra
- LGD code
- 506658
- Pincode
- 370135
- Post office
- Adhoi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 554
- Population (projected 2026)
- 653
- Households
- 94
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 986
- Literacy rate
- 42.4%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Abc
- Block / Mandal
- Bhachau
- Nearest railway station
- Surbari (18.4 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 370135
Other villages in Bhachau mandal
View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)