# Dhankaniya Village, Botad, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/botad/dhankaniya/ Village · Botad, Bhavnagar # Dhankaniya Dhankaniya is a village in Botad sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364710**. The 2011 Census counted **2,230 people in 390 households**, the 26th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%. - 2,230people (2011) - 390households - 58.6%literacy - 364710PIN code ## Dhankaniya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhankaniya is 364710.** Dhankaniya falls in Botad sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code364710 - Gram panchayatDhankaniya - Community development blockBotad - Census village code516026 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhankaniya from nearby towns? - Botad (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Bhavnagar (district HQ)104 km by road - Botad (nearest town)8 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 Dhankaniya? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhankaniya; 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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Botad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Botad - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Botad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - 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 Dhankaniya known for? The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. About 91% of the 1,990 hectares of village land is sown, and 508 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 Dhankaniya Of every 100 households in Dhankaniya in 2011, 97 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhankaniya · ■ Botad rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****37%** **37% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **62% Tap water ****100%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **80% Use banking services ****58%** **57% Television ****44%** **49% Mobile phone ****79%** **73% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****46%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **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 Dhankaniya? ■ Dhankaniya · ■ Botad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%** **70.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852** **915 Working population ****32.1%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.2% for men and 50.1% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 178 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 200 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 335 (47%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 Botad - Samadhiyala No.22,896 people - Gadhadiya2,712 people - Piparadi2,365 people - Pati2,358 people - Nana Chhaida2,173 people - Limboda2,101 people - Kumbhara2,071 people - Zinzavadar2,006 people [All 52 villages in Botad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/botad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhankaniya?364710 - How far is Dhankaniya from Bhavnagar?104 km by road - What is the population of Dhankaniya?2,230 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhankaniya in?Bhavnagar district (Botad sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Dhankaniya?58.6% (Census 2011)