# Vaghnagar Village, Mahuva, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mahuva, Bhavnagar 

# Vaghnagar

Vaghnagar is a village in Mahuva sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364290**. The 2011 Census counted **6,691 people in 1,149 households**, the 10th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 6,691people (2011)
- 1,149households
- 66.0%literacy
- 364290PIN code

## Vaghnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vaghnagar is 364290.** Vaghnagar falls in Mahuva sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364290
- Gram panchayatVaghnagar
- Community development blockMahuva
- Census village code516777

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

## How far is Vaghnagar from nearby towns?

- Mahuva (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)100 km by road
- Mahuva (nearest town)4 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 Vaghnagar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Mahuva
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mahuva
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mahuva
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Vaghnagar known for?

The main crops are **cotton, sesame and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 85% of the 1,651 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,000 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 Vaghnagar

Of every 100 households in Vaghnagar in 2011, 86 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vaghnagar · ■ Mahuva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**74%

Tap water ****16%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**39%

Television ****43%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Vaghnagar?

■ Vaghnagar · ■ Mahuva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**941

Working population ****38.9%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 50.9% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 487 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 940 (36%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 802 (31%) · **■** Marginal 357 (14%)

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 Mahuva

- Uncha Kotda9,188 people
- Dayal7,238 people
- Sedarda6,795 people
- Bagdana6,764 people
- Naip5,682 people
- Moti Jagdhar5,526 people
- Kumbhan5,426 people
- Talgajarada5,261 people

[All 131 villages in Mahuva](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/mahuva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vaghnagar?364290
- How far is Vaghnagar from Bhavnagar?100 km by road
- What is the population of Vaghnagar?6,691 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaghnagar in?Bhavnagar district (Mahuva sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vaghnagar?66.0% (Census 2011)
