# Vikaliya Village, Gadhada, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gadhada, Bhavnagar 

# Vikaliya

Vikaliya is a village in Gadhada sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364740**. The 2011 Census counted **2,764 people in 536 households**, the 18th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 2,764people (2011)
- 536households
- 67.1%literacy
- 364740PIN code

## Vikaliya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vikaliya is 364740.** Vikaliya falls in Gadhada sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364740
- Gram panchayatVikaliya
- Community development blockGadhada
- Census village code516182

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

## How far is Vikaliya from nearby towns?

- Gadhada (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)75 km by road
- Gadhada (nearest town)38 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 Vikaliya?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gadhada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadhada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadhada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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
- 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 Vikaliya known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and sesame**. About 70% of the 1,512 hectares of village land is sown, and 769 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 Vikaliya

Of every 100 households in Vikaliya in 2011, 94 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vikaliya · ■ Gadhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**59%

Tap water ****92%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**78%

Use banking services ****35%**

**45%

Television ****61%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Vikaliya?

■ Vikaliya · ■ Gadhada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**910

Working population ****46.8%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 59.1% for women. 60% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 348 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (13%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 312 (24%) · **■** Marginal 455 (35%)

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 Gadhada

- Limbali3,038 people
- Mandva3,035 people
- Adtala2,983 people
- Patana2,802 people
- Pipaliya2,716 people
- Hamapar2,706 people
- Gadhali2,638 people
- Salangpar Nanu2,585 people

[All 73 villages in Gadhada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/gadhada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vikaliya?364740
- How far is Vikaliya from Bhavnagar?75 km by road
- What is the population of Vikaliya?2,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vikaliya in?Bhavnagar district (Gadhada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vikaliya?67.1% (Census 2011)