# Sandh Khakhara Village, Gariadhar, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/gariadhar/sandh-khakhara/ Village · Gariadhar, Bhavnagar # Sandh Khakhara Sandh Khakhara is a village in Gariadhar sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364275**. The 2011 Census counted **1,693 people in 307 households**, the 20th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,693people (2011) - 307households - 76.6%literacy - 364275PIN code ## Sandh Khakhara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sandh Khakhara is 364275.** Sandh Khakhara falls in Gariadhar sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code364275 - Gram panchayatSandh Khakhara - Community development blockGariadhar - Census village code516437 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sandh Khakhara from nearby towns? - Gariadhar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Bhavnagar (district HQ)60 km by road - Gariadhar (nearest town)16 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 Sandh Khakhara? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Sandh Khakhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gariadhar - ○Degree college10+ km · Gariadhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gariadhar - ○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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Sandh Khakhara known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, cotton and sesame**. About 79% of the 826 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Sandh Khakhara Of every 100 households in Sandh Khakhara in 2011, 93 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sandh Khakhara · ■ Gariadhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **95% Toilet within the home ****34%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **55% Tap water ****100%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **80% Use banking services ****52%** **43% Television ****49%** **45% Mobile phone ****67%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****45%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **20% Own their home ****97%** **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 Sandh Khakhara? ■ Sandh Khakhara · ■ Gariadhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760** **875 Working population ****42.9%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 68.2% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 144 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (19%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 251 (35%) · **■** Marginal 178 (24%) 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 Gariadhar - Damrala1,885 people - Surnivas1,877 people - Bhamariya1,854 people - Panchtobara1,707 people - Jaliya1,677 people - Pachchhegam1,633 people - Thansa1,580 people - Luvara1,574 people [All 51 villages in Gariadhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/gariadhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sandh Khakhara?364275 - How far is Sandh Khakhara from Bhavnagar?60 km by road - What is the population of Sandh Khakhara?1,693 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sandh Khakhara in?Bhavnagar district (Gariadhar sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Sandh Khakhara?76.6% (Census 2011)