# Achhuva Village, Vav, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vav/achhuva/ Village · Vav, Banas Kantha # Achhuva Achhuva is a village in Vav sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385575**. The 2011 Census counted **1,444 people in 264 households**, the 75th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%. - 1,444people (2011) - 264households - 54.7%literacy - 385575PIN code ## Achhuva PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Achhuva is 385575.** Achhuva falls in Vav sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385575 - Gram panchayatAchhuva - Community development blockVav - Census village code507392 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Achhuva from nearby towns? - Vav (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)145 km by road - Tharad (nearest town)30 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 Achhuva? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Achhuva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tadav - ○Degree college10+ km · Tharad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vav - ○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 and tanks / ponds - 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 Achhuva known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mung bean and sesame**. About 88% of the 1,721 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Achhuva Of every 100 households in Achhuva in 2011, 65 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Achhuva · ■ Vav rural average Electricity for lighting ****65%** **68% Toilet within the home ****4%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **92% Tap water ****100%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****40%** **44% Television ****6%** **10% Mobile phone ****63%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **33% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 Achhuva? ■ Achhuva · ■ Vav rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%** **59.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809** **909 Working population ****40.4%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.7% for men and 38.9% for women. 51% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 321 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (8%) · **■** Marginal 212 (36%) 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 Vav - Bhatvar Vas1,494 people - Janavada1,491 people - Lodrani1,484 people - Bhadvel1,451 people - Khadol1,444 people - Bhatasana1,427 people - Mamana1,405 people - Sedav1,366 people [All 121 villages in Vav](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vav/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Achhuva?385575 - How far is Achhuva from Palanpur?145 km by road - What is the population of Achhuva?1,444 (Census 2011) - Which district is Achhuva in?Banas Kantha district (Vav sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Achhuva?54.7% (Census 2011)