# Khambha Village, Sihor, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Sihor, Bhavnagar 

# Khambha

Khambha is a village in Sihor sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364240**. The 2011 Census counted **1,660 people in 274 households**, the 30th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,660people (2011)
- 274households
- 71.4%literacy
- 364240PIN code

## Khambha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khambha is 364240.** Khambha falls in Sihor sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364240
- Gram panchayatKhambha
- Community development blockSihor
- Census village code516382

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

## How far is Khambha from nearby towns?

- Sihor (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Sihor (nearest town)6 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 Khambha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khambha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sihor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhavnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sihor
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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 Khambha known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and ground nut**. About 84% of the 632 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khambha

Of every 100 households in Khambha in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khambha · ■ Sihor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**13%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****88%**

**48%

Television ****60%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Khambha?

■ Khambha · ■ Sihor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**849

Working population ****28.5%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 58.0% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 203 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (13%) · **■** Other work 204 (43%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Sihor

- Gadhula1,730 people
- Nana Surka1,683 people
- Valavad1,678 people
- Dhrupka1,675 people
- Karkoliya1,654 people
- Bordi1,637 people
- Thorali1,628 people
- Chorvadala1,584 people

[All 79 villages in Sihor](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/sihor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khambha?364240
- How far is Khambha from Bhavnagar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Khambha?1,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khambha in?Bhavnagar district (Sihor sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khambha?71.4% (Census 2011)
