# Vatav Village, Petlad, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Petlad, Anand 

# Vatav

Vatav is a village in Petlad sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **388450**. The 2011 Census counted **2,484 people in 514 households**, the 37th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 2,484people (2011)
- 514households
- 80.6%literacy
- 388450PIN code

## Vatav PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vatav is 388450.** Vatav falls in Petlad sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat.

- PIN code388450
- Gram panchayatVatav
- Community development blockPetlad
- Census village code516965

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

## How far is Vatav from nearby towns?

- Petlad (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Anand (district HQ)15 km by road
- Petlad (nearest town)4 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 Vatav?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Vatav; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Petlad
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Petlad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vallabh Vidyanagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Vatav known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pearlmillet/bajra and tobacco**. About 87% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 220 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 Vatav

Of every 100 households in Vatav in 2011, 91 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vatav · ■ Petlad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**53%

Tap water ****95%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**68%

Use banking services ****59%**

**56%

Television ****51%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

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 Vatav?

■ Vatav · ■ Petlad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**866

Working population ****41.7%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 69.3% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 341 (33%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 150 (14%) · **■** Marginal 408 (39%)

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 Petlad

- Agas2,818 people
- Demol2,702 people
- Virol2,686 people
- Simarada2,589 people
- Ghunteli2,447 people
- Bhatiel2,257 people
- Shahpur2,232 people
- Rupiyapura2,179 people

[All 56 villages in Petlad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/petlad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vatav?388450
- How far is Vatav from Anand?15 km by road
- What is the population of Vatav?2,484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vatav in?Anand district (Petlad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vatav?80.6% (Census 2011)