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

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Village · Vav, Banas Kantha 

# Dhrechana

Dhrechana is a village in Vav sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385320**. The 2011 Census counted **1,617 people in 298 households**, the 65th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 1,617people (2011)
- 298households
- 63.4%literacy
- 385320PIN code

## Dhrechana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhrechana is 385320.** Dhrechana falls in Vav sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385320
- Gram panchayatDhrechana
- Community development blockVav
- Census village code507473

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

## How far is Dhrechana from nearby towns?

- Vav (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Bhabhar (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 Dhrechana?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhrechana; 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
- ●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 school5–10 km · Morwada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vav
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhabhar
- ○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 Dhrechana known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mung bean and moth bean**. About 70% of the 1,433 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 Dhrechana

Of every 100 households in Dhrechana in 2011, 34 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhrechana · ■ Vav rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****98%**

**83%

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

**17%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**44%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhrechana?

■ Dhrechana · ■ Vav rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**909

Working population ****53.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 48.7% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 247 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (31%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 251 (29%) · **■** Marginal 101 (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 Vav

- Radha Nesda1,732 people
- Akoli1,675 people
- Radosan1,647 people
- Malsan1,641 people
- Mithavi Rana1,612 people
- Golap1,606 people
- Madhpura1,580 people
- Jaloya1,544 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhrechana?385320
- How far is Dhrechana from Palanpur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Dhrechana?1,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhrechana in?Banas Kantha district (Vav sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Dhrechana?63.4% (Census 2011)