# Vachhol Village, Dhanera, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dhanera/vachhol/ Village · Dhanera, Banas Kantha # Vachhol Vachhol is a village in Dhanera sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385545**. The 2011 Census counted **3,092 people in 532 households**, the 24th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%. - 3,092people (2011) - 532households - 57.1%literacy - 385545PIN code ## Vachhol PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vachhol is 385545.** Vachhol falls in Dhanera sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385545 - Gram panchayatVachhol - Community development blockDhanera - Census village code507640 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vachhol from nearby towns? - Dhanera (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)95 km by road - Dhanera (nearest town)37 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 Vachhol? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Vachhol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub 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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Panthawada - ○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 - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Vachhol known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and ground nut**. About 81% of the 1,245 hectares of village land is sown, and 310 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 Vachhol Of every 100 households in Vachhol in 2011, 78 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Vachhol · ■ Dhanera rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **63% Toilet within the home ****13%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **94% Tap water ****39%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **96% Use banking services ****37%** **56% Television ****16%** **13% Mobile phone ****73%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****23%** **30% Own their home ****78%** **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 Vachhol? ■ Vachhol · ■ Dhanera rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%** **56.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924** **884 Working population ****33.4%** **41.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.0% for men and 43.5% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 495 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (18%) · **■** Other work 203 (20%) · **■** Marginal 145 (14%) 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 - Magarawa3,254 people - Bhatram3,191 people - Vachhdal3,171 people - Vasan3,110 people - Anapurgadh3,091 people - Kunwarla2,950 people - Dugdol Moti2,892 people - Bapla2,812 people [All 77 villages in Dhanera](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dhanera/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vachhol?385545 - How far is Vachhol from Palanpur?95 km by road - What is the population of Vachhol?3,092 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vachhol in?Banas Kantha district (Dhanera sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Vachhol?57.1% (Census 2011)