# Kharakadi Village, Ghogha, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghogha, Bhavnagar 

# Kharakadi

Kharakadi is a village in Ghogha sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364260**. The 2011 Census counted **1,735 people in 330 households**, the 22nd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,735people (2011)
- 330households
- 71.2%literacy
- 364260PIN code

## Kharakadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharakadi is 364260.** Kharakadi falls in Ghogha sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364260
- Gram panchayatKharakadi
- Community development blockGhogha
- Census village code516300

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

## How far is Kharakadi from nearby towns?

- Ghogha (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Sihor (nearest town)10 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 Kharakadi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kharakadi; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Valukad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhavnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sihor
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Kharakadi known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sesame and cotton**. About 64% of the 881 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Kharakadi

Of every 100 households in Kharakadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kharakadi · ■ Ghogha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**72%

Tap water ****75%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****45%**

**46%

Television ****48%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**3%

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

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Kharakadi?

■ Kharakadi · ■ Ghogha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**859

Working population ****33.4%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 61.8% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 176 (30%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Ghogha

- Kukad2,132 people
- Kantala2,098 people
- Chhaya1,868 people
- Goriyali1,771 people
- Khantadi1,699 people
- Piparala1,671 people
- Sarvadar1,649 people
- Navagam1,605 people

[All 47 villages in Ghogha](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/ghogha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharakadi?364260
- How far is Kharakadi from Bhavnagar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kharakadi?1,735 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharakadi in?Bhavnagar district (Ghogha sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kharakadi?71.2% (Census 2011)