# Khicha Village, Dhari, Amreli (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhari, Amreli 

# Khicha

Khicha is a village in Dhari sub-district of Amreli district, Gujarat, PIN code **365640**. The 2011 Census counted **2,436 people in 466 households**, the 12th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,436people (2011)
- 466households
- 80.1%literacy
- 365640PIN code

## Khicha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khicha is 365640.** Khicha falls in Dhari sub-district, Amreli district, Gujarat.

- PIN code365640
- Gram panchayatKhicha
- Community development blockDhari
- Census village code515698

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khicha from nearby towns?

- Dhari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Amreli (district HQ)47 km by road
- Chalala (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khicha?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Khicha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amreli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khicha known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 71% of the 1,989 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khicha

Of every 100 households in Khicha in 2011, 93 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Khicha · ■ Dhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**41%

Tap water ****90%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**73%

Use banking services ****75%**

**66%

Television ****49%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khicha?

■ Khicha · ■ Dhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**902

Working population ****47.0%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 75.8% for women. 60% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 512 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 290 (25%) · **■** Marginal 196 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhari

- Gopalgram2,934 people
- Virpur2,677 people
- Gigasan2,595 people
- Devla2,532 people
- Jira2,426 people
- Dangavadar2,360 people
- Malshika2,141 people
- Mithapur1,983 people

[All 77 villages in Dhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/dhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khicha?365640
- How far is Khicha from Amreli?47 km by road
- What is the population of Khicha?2,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khicha in?Amreli district (Dhari sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khicha?80.1% (Census 2011)
