# Ikhar Village, Amod, Bharuch (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Amod, Bharuch 

# Ikhar

Ikhar is a village in Amod sub-district of Bharuch district, Gujarat, PIN code **392230**. The 2011 Census counted **6,380 people in 1,217 households**, the 1st largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 6,380people (2011)
- 1,217households
- 88.9%literacy
- 392230PIN code

## Ikhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ikhar is 392230.** Ikhar falls in Amod sub-district, Bharuch district, Gujarat.

- PIN code392230
- Gram panchayatIkhar
- Community development blockAmod
- Census village code521972

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

## How far is Ikhar from nearby towns?

- Amod (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bharuch (district HQ)21 km by road
- Palej (nearest town)4 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 Ikhar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Ikhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bharuch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amod
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Ikhar known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 91% of the 1,479 hectares of village land is sown, and 930 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 Ikhar

Of every 100 households in Ikhar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ikhar · ■ Amod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**36%

Tap water ****92%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**81%

Use banking services ****57%**

**42%

Television ****36%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**30%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

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 Ikhar?

■ Ikhar · ■ Amod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**939

Working population ****32.1%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 85.0% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 359 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 837 (41%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 697 (34%) · **■** Marginal 138 (7%)

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 Amod

- Achhod6,328 people
- Sarbhan4,296 people
- Matar3,448 people
- Kerwada3,034 people

[All 52 villages in Amod](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bharuch/amod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ikhar?392230
- How far is Ikhar from Bharuch?21 km by road
- What is the population of Ikhar?6,380 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ikhar in?Bharuch district (Amod sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ikhar?88.9% (Census 2011)
