# Padva Village, Ghogha, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ghogha, Bhavnagar 

# Padva

Padva is a village in Ghogha sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364050**. The 2011 Census counted **2,348 people in 397 households**, the 12th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,348people (2011)
- 397households
- 85.2%literacy
- 364050PIN code

## Padva PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padva is 364050.** Padva falls in Ghogha sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364050
- Gram panchayatPadva
- Community development blockGhogha
- Census village code516310

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

## How far is Padva from nearby towns?

- Ghogha (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Ghogha (nearest town)12 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 Padva?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Padva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Ghogha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhavnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghogha
- ○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, covered wells, 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 Padva known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and pearlmillet/bajra**. Products made here include embroidery & knitting. About 64% of the 1,072 hectares of village land is sown, and 333 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 Padva

Of every 100 households in Padva in 2011, 90 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Padva · ■ Ghogha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**72%

Tap water ****66%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****43%**

**46%

Television ****52%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Padva?

■ Padva · ■ Ghogha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**859

Working population ****41.9%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 80.8% for women. 56% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 375 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 195 (20%) · **■** Marginal 116 (12%)

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

- Kuda3,002 people
- Kareda2,880 people
- Bhinkada2,415 people
- Vavdi2,360 people
- Trambak2,342 people
- Tagdi2,275 people
- Nesvad2,251 people
- Garibpura2,187 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padva?364050
- How far is Padva from Bhavnagar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Padva?2,348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padva in?Bhavnagar district (Ghogha sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Padva?85.2% (Census 2011)
