# Vachhdal Village, Dhanera, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dhanera/vachhdal/ Village · Dhanera, Banas Kantha # Vachhdal Vachhdal is a village in Dhanera sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385545**. The 2011 Census counted **3,171 people in 459 households**, the 22nd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%. - 3,171people (2011) - 459households - 57.1%literacy - 385545PIN code ## Vachhdal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vachhdal is 385545.** Vachhdal falls in Dhanera sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385545 - Gram panchayatVachhdal - Community development blockDhanera - Census village code507685 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vachhdal from nearby towns? - Dhanera (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)55 km by road - Dhanera (nearest town)20 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 Vachhdal? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Vachhdal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Vachhdal known for? The main crops are **castor, groundnut and sorghum**. About 74% of the 1,268 hectares of village land is sown, and 448 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 Vachhdal Of every 100 households in Vachhdal in 2011, 81 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Vachhdal · ■ Dhanera rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **63% Toilet within the home ****4%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **94% Tap water ****98%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **96% Use banking services ****64%** **56% Television ****14%** **13% Mobile phone ****77%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****20%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **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 Vachhdal? ■ Vachhdal · ■ Dhanera rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%** **56.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890** **884 Working population ****42.2%** **41.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 37.9% for women. 52% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 711 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (14%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (6%) · **■** Marginal 352 (26%) 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 - Lawara3,286 people - Rampura Mota3,265 people - Magarawa3,254 people - Bhatram3,191 people - Vasan3,110 people - Vachhol3,092 people - Anapurgadh3,091 people - Kunwarla2,950 people [All 77 villages in Dhanera](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dhanera/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vachhdal?385545 - How far is Vachhdal from Palanpur?55 km by road - What is the population of Vachhdal?3,171 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vachhdal in?Banas Kantha district (Dhanera sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Vachhdal?57.1% (Census 2011)