# Bhakhari Village, Vav, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vav, Banas Kantha 

# Bhakhari

Bhakhari is a village in Vav sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385566**. The 2011 Census counted **2,977 people in 548 households**, the 20th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 2,977people (2011)
- 548households
- 62.1%literacy
- 385566PIN code

## Bhakhari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhakhari is 385566.** Bhakhari falls in Vav sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385566
- Gram panchayatBhakhari
- Community development blockVav
- Census village code507394

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

## How far is Bhakhari from nearby towns?

- Vav (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)21 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 Bhakhari?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bhakhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vav
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tharad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vav
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Bhakhari known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mung bean and sorghum**. About 85% of the 1,281 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 Bhakhari

Of every 100 households in Bhakhari in 2011, 83 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhakhari · ■ Vav rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****99%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****35%**

**44%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**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 Bhakhari?

■ Bhakhari · ■ Vav rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**909

Working population ****37.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 44.9% for women. 56% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 397 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 226 (20%) · **■** Marginal 366 (32%)

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

- Tithgam3,298 people
- Bukna3,215 people
- Bhatvargam3,181 people
- Sapreda3,008 people
- Asaragam2,976 people
- Chuva2,891 people
- Mavsari2,810 people
- Kareli2,721 people

[All 121 villages in Vav](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vav/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhakhari?385566
- How far is Bhakhari from Palanpur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Bhakhari?2,977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhakhari in?Banas Kantha district (Vav sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Bhakhari?62.1% (Census 2011)
