# Dhota Village, Vadgam, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vadgam/dhota/ Village · Vadgam, Banas Kantha # Dhota Dhota is a village in Vadgam sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385421**. The 2011 Census counted **2,604 people in 559 households**, the 27th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%. - 2,604people (2011) - 559households - 75.6%literacy - 385421PIN code ## Dhota PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhota is 385421.** Dhota falls in Vadgam sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385421 - Gram panchayatDhota - Community development blockVadgam - Census village code508030 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhota from nearby towns? - Vadgam (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)20 km by road - Palanpur (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 Dhota? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Dhota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Memadpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vadgam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 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 Dhota known for? The main crops are **wheat, pearlmillet/bajra and cotton**. Products made here include weaving. About 58% of the 569 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Dhota Of every 100 households in Dhota in 2011, 91 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Dhota · ■ Vadgam rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **91% Toilet within the home ****31%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **57% Tap water ****100%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **77% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **78% Use banking services ****80%** **64% Television ****38%** **31% Mobile phone ****69%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****22%** **26% Own their home ****93%** **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 Dhota? ■ Dhota · ■ Vadgam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%** **77.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **913 Working population ****44.9%** **37.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 62.4% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 227 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (15%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 302 (26%) · **■** Marginal 453 (39%) 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 Vadgam - Edrana2,946 people - Kaleda2,736 people - Chitroda2,695 people - Ghodiyal2,624 people - Malosana2,604 people - Pepol2,592 people - Chhaniyana2,461 people - Panchada2,419 people [All 109 villages in Vadgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vadgam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhota?385421 - How far is Dhota from Palanpur?20 km by road - What is the population of Dhota?2,604 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhota in?Banas Kantha district (Vadgam sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Dhota?75.6% (Census 2011)