# Dhandha Village, Palanpur, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Palanpur, Banas Kantha 

# Dhandha

Dhandha is a village in Palanpur sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385001**. The 2011 Census counted **4,248 people in 931 households**, the 19th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 4,248people (2011)
- 931households
- 76.0%literacy
- 385001PIN code

## Dhandha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhandha is 385001.** Dhandha falls in Palanpur sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385001
- Gram panchayatDhandha
- Community development blockPalanpur
- Census village code508182

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

## How far is Dhandha from nearby towns?

- Palanpur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)13 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town)13 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 Dhandha?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Dhandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palanpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Dhandha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pearlmillet/bajra and sorghum**. About 8% of the 1,930 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Dhandha

Of every 100 households in Dhandha in 2011, 88 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dhandha · ■ Palanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**60%

Tap water ****85%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**72%

Use banking services ****80%**

**68%

Television ****35%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****27%**

**25%

Own their home ****92%**

**92%

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 Dhandha?

■ Dhandha · ■ Palanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**872

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 344 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 276 (19%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 625 (44%) · **■** Marginal 165 (12%)

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 Palanpur

- Gathaman4,599 people
- Madana4,546 people
- Gola4,527 people
- Malana4,299 people
- Antroli4,110 people
- Takarwada4,104 people
- Tokariya3,886 people
- Vasan3,777 people

[All 116 villages in Palanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/palanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhandha?385001
- How far is Dhandha from Palanpur?13 km by road
- What is the population of Dhandha?4,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhandha in?Banas Kantha district (Palanpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Dhandha?76.0% (Census 2011)
