# Sankhadasar No.2 Village, Talaja, Bhavnagar (Gujarat)

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Village · Talaja, Bhavnagar 

# Sankhadasar No.2

Sankhadasar No.2 is a village in Talaja sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,810 people in 299 households**, the 58th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 1,810people (2011)
- 299households
- 62.7%literacy
- 364120PIN code

## Sankhadasar No.2 PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankhadasar No.2 is 364120.** Sankhadasar No.2 falls in Talaja sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364120
- Gram panchayatSankhadasar No.2
- Community development blockTalaja
- Census village code516570

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

## How far is Sankhadasar No.2 from nearby towns?

- Talaja (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Talaja (nearest town)20 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.2?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sankhadasar No.2; 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Sankhadasar No.2 known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 65% of the 613 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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.2

Of every 100 households in Sankhadasar No.2 in 2011, 95 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sankhadasar No.2 · ■ Talaja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**35%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**42%

Television ****24%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**31%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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.2?

■ Sankhadasar No.2 · ■ Talaja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**68.6%

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

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**922

Working population ****57.8%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 51.1% for women. 55% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 305 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (23%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 102 (10%) · **■** Marginal 395 (38%)

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

- Bharapara1,918 people
- Talli1,872 people
- Borla1,857 people
- Dhardi1,852 people
- Juni Chhapari1,791 people
- Kodiya1,775 people
- Panchpipla1,745 people
- Ghantarvala1,740 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankhadasar No.2?364120
- How far is Sankhadasar No.2 from Bhavnagar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sankhadasar No.2?1,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankhadasar No.2 in?Bhavnagar district (Talaja sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Sankhadasar No.2?62.7% (Census 2011)
