# Dhuva Village, Deesa, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Deesa, Banas Kantha 

# Dhuva

Dhuva is a village in Deesa sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385540**. The 2011 Census counted **6,480 people in 1,259 households**, the 9th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 6,480people (2011)
- 1,259households
- 57.2%literacy
- 385540PIN code

## Dhuva PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhuva is 385540.** Dhuva falls in Deesa sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385540
- Gram panchayatDhuva
- Community development blockDeesa
- Census village code508341

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

## How far is Dhuva from nearby towns?

- Deesa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Deesa (nearest town)10 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 Dhuva?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhuva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Deesa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Deesa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Deesa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells 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 Dhuva known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and wheat**. About 68% of the 1,026 hectares of village land is sown, and 557 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 Dhuva

Of every 100 households in Dhuva in 2011, 54 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhuva · ■ Deesa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****30%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****28%**

**54%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dhuva?

■ Dhuva · ■ Deesa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**883

Working population ****36.9%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 38.9% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 999 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 519 (22%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 325 (14%) · **■** Marginal 544 (23%)

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 Deesa

- Aseda9,350 people
- Jherda9,292 people
- Bhadath8,642 people
- Ramsan7,255 people
- Vasna6,051 people
- Samau Motavas5,838 people
- Bhildi5,752 people
- Ranpur Athamno Vas5,572 people

[All 148 villages in Deesa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deesa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhuva?385540
- How far is Dhuva from Palanpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dhuva?6,480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhuva in?Banas Kantha district (Deesa sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Dhuva?57.2% (Census 2011)