# Vav Village, Sihor, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sihor, Bhavnagar 

# Vav

Vav is a village in Sihor sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364210**. The 2011 Census counted **932 people in 175 households**, the 55th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 932people (2011)
- 175households
- 76.4%literacy
- 364210PIN code

## Vav PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vav is 364210.** Vav falls in Sihor sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364210
- Gram panchayatVav
- Community development blockSihor
- Census village code516354

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

## How far is Vav from nearby towns?

- Sihor (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)36 km by road
- Sihor (nearest town)15 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 Vav?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Vav; 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
- ●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 · Songadh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sihor
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ 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, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Vav known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Vav

Of every 100 households in Vav in 2011, 99 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vav · ■ Sihor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**59%

Tap water ****90%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**84%

Use banking services ****42%**

**48%

Television ****49%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Vav?

■ Vav · ■ Sihor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****683**

**849

Working population ****38.7%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 66.7% for women. 55% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (35%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 103 (29%) · **■** Marginal 21 (6%)

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

- Sar1,065 people
- Panchvada1,012 people
- Thala983 people
- Kantodiya942 people
- Ukharla919 people
- Vavdi854 people
- Rabarika815 people
- Toda766 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vav?364210
- How far is Vav from Bhavnagar?36 km by road
- What is the population of Vav?932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vav in?Bhavnagar district (Sihor sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vav?76.4% (Census 2011)