# Sankhadasar No.1 Village, Talaja, Bhavnagar (Gujarat)

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Village · Talaja, Bhavnagar 

# Sankhadasar No.1

Sankhadasar No.1 is a village in Talaja sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364140**. The 2011 Census counted **2,821 people in 480 households**, the 34th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 2,821people (2011)
- 480households
- 73.5%literacy
- 364140PIN code

## Sankhadasar No.1 PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankhadasar No.1 is 364140.** Sankhadasar No.1 falls in Talaja sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364140
- Gram panchayatSankhadasar No.1
- Community development blockTalaja
- Census village code516624

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

## How far is Sankhadasar No.1 from nearby towns?

- Talaja (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)57 km by road
- Talaja (nearest town)5 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 Sankhadasar No.1?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sankhadasar No.1; 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Talaja
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Talaja
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Talaja
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Sankhadasar No.1 known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 80% of the 712 hectares of village land is sown, and 501 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 Sankhadasar No.1

Of every 100 households in Sankhadasar No.1 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sankhadasar No.1 · ■ Talaja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**35%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****22%**

**42%

Television ****42%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**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 Sankhadasar No.1?

■ Sankhadasar No.1 · ■ Talaja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**922

Working population ****43.2%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 61.2% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 469 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 214 (18%) · **■** Marginal 48 (4%)

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

- Dakana3,134 people
- Kathava2,972 people
- Royal2,955 people
- Pingali2,898 people
- Padari2,592 people
- Kundhada2,550 people
- Paniyali2,526 people
- Khandhera2,486 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankhadasar No.1?364140
- How far is Sankhadasar No.1 from Bhavnagar?57 km by road
- What is the population of Sankhadasar No.1?2,821 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankhadasar No.1 in?Bhavnagar district (Talaja sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Sankhadasar No.1?73.5% (Census 2011)
