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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Bhakha (Gir)
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Gujarat#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Gujarat, India
| coordinates = {{coord|20.820009|N|71.044327|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Gujarat]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Gir Somnath district|Gir Somnath]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluka]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gir Gadhada Taluka|Gir Gadhada]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 1215<ref name="census_2011"/>
| population_note = [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]] 606/609 [[male|♂]]/[[female|♀]]<ref name="census_2011"/>
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 362530<ref name="wikivillage.in - Thordi"/>
| area_code_type = [[Telephone code]]
| area_code = 02875
| registration_plate =GJ
| blank_name_sec1 = [[Census of India|Census]] code of Thordi
| blank_info_sec1 = 515378<ref name="census_2011"/>
| blank2_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Gir Gadhada]], [[Una, Gujarat|Una]]
| government_type = [[Panchayati raj (India)]]
| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]
| website = {{URL|girsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in/}}
| footnotes =
}}

'''Bhakha''', also known as Bhakha (Gir) and Gir Bhakha, is a village / [[panchayat]]<ref name="Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879">{{Cite news|title=Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka |date=9 September 2013 |newspaper=The Gujarat Government Gazette |volume=54 |issue=Extra No. 282 |url=https://revenuedepartment.gujarat.gov.in/downloads/taluka_notification_IV_Ex_282.pdf }}</ref><ref name="gujarat">{{cite web|url=http://girsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in/writereaddata/Portal/Images/pdf/Gir-somnath-07-05-2017.pdf|author=deo02|date=2017-05-05|title=List of District-Taluka-GP – Gir Somnath |accessdate=2018-07-20}}</ref> located in the [[Gir Gadhada Taluka]] of [[Gir Somnath district]] in [[Gujarat]] State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Bhakha was part of [[Una, Gujarat|Una]] Taluka and [[Junagadh district]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in/about-gir-somnath |title=About Gir Somnath | About Us | Collectorate - District Gir Somnath |publisher=Girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in |date=2018-02-15 |accessdate=2018-03-30}}</ref> The latitude 20.820009 and longitude 71.044327 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Thordi. [[Gandhinagar]] is the state capital of Thordi village which is located around 400 kilometres away from Thordi.

According to Census 2011, with the 227 families, the population of this village is 1215. Out of this, 606 are males and 609 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture.
<ref name="census_2011"/><ref name="wikivillage.in - Thordi">{{cite news |url=https://www.wikivillage.in/village/gujarat/gir-somnath/una/bhakha |title=wikivillage article of Bhakha |work=[[2011 Census of India]] |publisher=Wikivillage.in}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
According to the [[2011 census of India]], Bhakha has 227 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 73.26%.<ref name="census_2011"/>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Demographics (2011 Census)<ref name="census_2011">{{cite news |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2412_PART_B_DCHB_JUNAGADH.pdf |title=Page no. 256 to 261 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh |work=[[2011 Census of India]] |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat}}</ref>
! !! Total !! Male !! Female
|-
| Population || 1215 || 606 || 609
|-
| Children aged below 6 years || 164 || 85 || 79
|-
| [[Scheduled caste]] || 151 || 71 || 80
|-
| [[Scheduled tribe]] || 18 || 6 || 12
|-
| Literates || 770 || 423 || 347
|-
| Illiterates || 485 || 183 || 262
|-
| Total Workers || 474 || 353 || 121
|-
| Main workers || 470 || 350 || 120
|-
| Main workers: Cultivators || 108 || 105 || 3
|-
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers || 245 || 136 || 109
|-
| Main workers: Household industry workers || - || - || -
|-
| Main workers: Other || 117 || 109 || 8
|-
| Marginal workers (total) || 4 || 3 || 1
|-
| Marginal workers: Cultivators || - || - || -
|-
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers || 1 || - || 1
|-
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers || - || - || -
|-
| Marginal workers: Others || 3 || 3 || -
|-
| Non-workers || 741 || 253 || 488
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka]]
[[Category:Villages in Gir Somnath district]]

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