# Bhensdad Village, Dhrol, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhrol, Jamnagar 

# Bhensdad

Bhensdad is a village in Dhrol sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,466 people in 305 households**, the 11th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,466people (2011)
- 305households
- 73.0%literacy
- 361220PIN code

## Bhensdad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhensdad is 361220.** Bhensdad falls in Dhrol sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code361220
- Gram panchayatBhensdad
- Community development blockDhrol
- Census village code513733

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

## How far is Bhensdad from nearby towns?

- Dhrol (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)58 km by road
- Dhrol (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 Bhensdad?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bhensdad; 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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhrol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhrol
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhrol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Bhensdad known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 76% of the 2,027 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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 Bhensdad

Of every 100 households in Bhensdad in 2011, 91 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhensdad · ■ Dhrol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**55%

Tap water ****91%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****70%**

**68%

Television ****52%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**48%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Bhensdad?

■ Bhensdad · ■ Dhrol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**866

Working population ****34.0%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 64.2% for women. 62% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 320 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (23%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Dhrol

- Hamapar2,006 people
- Jayva2,001 people
- Nathuvadla1,627 people
- Dedakdad1,528 people
- Laiyala1,442 people
- Roziya1,440 people
- Majoth1,407 people
- Modpar1,363 people

[All 41 villages in Dhrol](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/dhrol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhensdad?361220
- How far is Bhensdad from Jamnagar?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bhensdad?1,466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhensdad in?Jamnagar district (Dhrol sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Bhensdad?73.0% (Census 2011)