# Khandhera Village, Talaja, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Talaja, Bhavnagar 

# Khandhera

Khandhera is a village in Talaja sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364140**. The 2011 Census counted **2,486 people in 382 households**, the 38th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 2,486people (2011)
- 382households
- 59.2%literacy
- 364140PIN code

## Khandhera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khandhera is 364140.** Khandhera falls in Talaja sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364140
- Gram panchayatKhandhera
- Community development blockTalaja
- Census village code516647

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

## How far is Khandhera from nearby towns?

- Talaja (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Talaja (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 Khandhera?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Khandhera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Talaja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Talaja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Talaja
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river 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 Khandhera known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 67% of the 1,164 hectares of village land is sown, and 776 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 Khandhera

Of every 100 households in Khandhera in 2011, 76 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khandhera · ■ Talaja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**84%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****43%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****29%**

**42%

Television ****17%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Khandhera?

■ Khandhera · ■ Talaja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1272**

**922

Working population ****51.2%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 47.3% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 478 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 682 (54%) · **■** Other work 41 (3%) · **■** Marginal 72 (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 Talaja

- Sankhadasar No.12,821 people
- Padari2,592 people
- Kundhada2,550 people
- Paniyali2,526 people
- Makhaniya2,479 people
- Hubakvad2,443 people
- Jaspara2,400 people
- Hamirpara2,319 people

[All 113 villages in Talaja](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/talaja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khandhera?364140
- How far is Khandhera from Bhavnagar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Khandhera?2,486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandhera in?Bhavnagar district (Talaja sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khandhera?59.2% (Census 2011)