# Rakhiyal Village, Dehgam, Gandhinagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/gandhinagar/dehgam/rakhiyal/ Village · Dehgam, Gandhinagar # Rakhiyal Rakhiyal is a village in Dehgam sub-district of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **382315**. The 2011 Census counted **7,342 people in 1,516 households**, the 4th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 7,342people (2011) - 1,516households - 81.1%literacy - 382315PIN code ## Rakhiyal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rakhiyal is 382315.** Rakhiyal falls in Dehgam sub-district, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code382315 - Gram panchayatRakhiyal - Community development blockDehgam - Census village code511328 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rakhiyal from nearby towns? - Dehgam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Gandhinagar (district HQ)35 km by road - Dehgam (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 Rakhiyal? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Rakhiyal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 5 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dehgam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dehgam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, 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 Rakhiyal known for? The main crops are **cotton, paddy and pulses**. About 90% of the 773 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Rakhiyal Of every 100 households in Rakhiyal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Rakhiyal · ■ Dehgam rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **91% Toilet within the home ****46%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **73% Tap water ****98%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **81% Use banking services ****56%** **47% Television ****52%** **38% Mobile phone ****68%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****29%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****22%** **28% Own their home ****91%** **96% 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 Rakhiyal? ■ Rakhiyal · ■ Dehgam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%** **80.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812** **885 Working population ****47.2%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 69.5% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 786 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 618 (18%) · **■** Household industry 84 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,396 (40%) · **■** Marginal 582 (17%) 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 Dehgam - Bahiyel10,575 people - Kadjodra8,288 people - Devkaran Na Muvada7,891 people - Lihoda7,233 people - Sanoda5,763 people - Lavad5,501 people - Nandol5,329 people [All 92 villages in Dehgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/gandhinagar/dehgam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rakhiyal?382315 - How far is Rakhiyal from Gandhinagar?35 km by road - What is the population of Rakhiyal?7,342 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rakhiyal in?Gandhinagar district (Dehgam sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Rakhiyal?81.1% (Census 2011)