Fulka

Coordinates: 20°51′08″N 70°56′26″E / 20.852229°N 70.940516°E / 20.852229; 70.940516
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Fulka
Village
Fulka is located in Gujarat
Fulka
Fulka
Location in Gujarat, India
Fulka is located in India
Fulka
Fulka
Fulka (India)
Coordinates: 20°51′08″N 70°56′26″E / 20.852229°N 70.940516°E / 20.852229; 70.940516
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictGir Somnath
TalukaGir Gadhada
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total643.71 ha (1,590.64 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,553[1]
 Sex ratio 782/771/[1]
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
362560[2]
Vehicle registrationGJ
Census code of Fulka515298[1]
Nearest cityGir Gadhada, Una
Websitegirsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in

Fulka is a village / panchayat[3] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Fulka was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[4] The latitude 20.852229 and longitude 70.940516 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Fulka. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Fulka village which is located around 400 kilometers away from Fulka.

According to Census 2011, with the 252 families, the population of this village is 1553. Out of this, 782 are males and 771 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census of India, Fulka has 252 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 71.5% [1]

Demographics (2011 Census)[1]
Total Male Female
Population 1553 782 771
Children aged below 6 years 244 116 128
Scheduled caste 7 4 3
Scheduled tribe - - -
Literates 936 571 365
Illiterates 617 211 406
Total Workers 460 452 8
Main workers 456 448 8
Main workers: Cultivators 276 272 4
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 166 163 3
Main workers: Household industry workers 1 1 -
Main workers: Other 13 12 1
Marginal workers (total) 4 4 -
Marginal workers: Cultivators 1 1 -
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 1 1 -
Marginal workers: Household industry workers - - -
Marginal workers: Others 2 2 -
Non-workers 1093 330 763

List of villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka[edit]

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

References[edit]

  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 Fulka". 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.
  4. ^ "About Gir Somnath | About Us | Collectorate - District Gir Somnath". Girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.