# Bhalej Village, Umreth, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/umreth/bhalej/ Village · Umreth, Anand # Bhalej Bhalej is a village in Umreth sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **388205**. The 2011 Census counted **16,266 people in 2,935 households**, the 1st largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%. - 16,266people (2011) - 2,935households - 90.3%literacy - 388205PIN code ## Bhalej PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhalej is 388205.** Bhalej falls in Umreth sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat. - PIN code388205 - Gram panchayatBhalej - Community development blockUmreth - Census village code516896 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhalej from nearby towns? - Umreth (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Anand (district HQ)11 km by road - Umreth (nearest town)11 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 Bhalej? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalej; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Anand - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umreth - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Bhalej known for? The main crops are **tobacco, paddy and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 80% of the 1,562 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,247 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 Bhalej Of every 100 households in Bhalej in 2011, 94 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhalej · ■ Umreth rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **81% Toilet within the home ****79%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **66% Tap water ****96%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **83% Use banking services ****46%** **39% Television ****50%** **31% Mobile phone ****59%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****26%** **36% Own their home ****88%** **95% 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 Bhalej? ■ Bhalej · ■ Umreth rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%** **81.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **926 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928** **875 Working population ****31.2%** **40.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.1% for men and 85.1% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 736 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,598 (32%) · **■** Household industry 61 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,879 (37%) · **■** Marginal 796 (16%) 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 Umreth - Shili12,689 people - Sureli8,162 people - Sundalpura7,998 people - Ahima7,162 people [All 36 villages in Umreth](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/umreth/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhalej?388205 - How far is Bhalej from Anand?11 km by road - What is the population of Bhalej?16,266 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhalej in?Anand district (Umreth sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Bhalej?90.3% (Census 2011)