# Khimat Village, Dhanera, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanera, Banas Kantha 

# Khimat

Khimat is a village in Dhanera sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385545**. The 2011 Census counted **9,483 people in 1,671 households**, the 1st largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 9,483people (2011)
- 1,671households
- 54.9%literacy
- 385545PIN code

## Khimat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khimat is 385545.** Khimat falls in Dhanera sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385545
- Gram panchayatKhimat
- Community development blockDhanera
- Census village code507686

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

## How far is Khimat from nearby towns?

- Dhanera (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Dhanera (nearest town)17 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 Khimat?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Khimat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deesa
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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 Khimat known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and tobacco**. About 89% of the 4,224 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,000 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 Khimat

Of every 100 households in Khimat in 2011, 58 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khimat · ■ Dhanera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****53%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**56%

Television ****16%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Khimat?

■ Khimat · ■ Dhanera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**884

Working population ****39.1%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 38.5% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,651 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,242 (34%) · **■** Household industry 38 (1%) · **■** Other work 696 (19%) · **■** Marginal 80 (2%)

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 Dhanera

- Dhakha6,604 people
- Thawar6,005 people
- Nenava5,773 people
- Jadiya5,373 people

[All 77 villages in Dhanera](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dhanera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khimat?385545
- How far is Khimat from Palanpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Khimat?9,483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khimat in?Banas Kantha district (Dhanera sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khimat?54.9% (Census 2011)
