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

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Village · Dhrol, Jamnagar 

# Kharva

Kharva is a village in Dhrol sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361210**. The 2011 Census counted **2,385 people in 451 households**, the 2nd largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 2,385people (2011)
- 451households
- 79.4%literacy
- 361210PIN code

## Kharva PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharva is 361210.** Kharva falls in Dhrol sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code361210
- Gram panchayatKharva
- Community development blockDhrol
- Census village code513745

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

## How far is Kharva from nearby towns?

- Dhrol (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)43 km by road
- Dhrol (nearest town)3 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 Kharva?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kharva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhrol
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dhrol
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Kharva known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 71% of the 1,999 hectares of village land is sown, and 814 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 Kharva

Of every 100 households in Kharva in 2011, 97 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharva · ■ Dhrol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**55%

Tap water ****6%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****63%**

**68%

Television ****59%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kharva?

■ Kharva · ■ Dhrol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**866

Working population ****51.2%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 69.6% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 695 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (2%) · **■** Household industry 94 (8%) · **■** Other work 247 (20%) · **■** Marginal 161 (13%)

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

- Latipur9,677 people
- Vankiya2,316 people
- Soyal2,139 people
- Jaliya Mansar2,078 people
- Mota Vagudad2,034 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharva?361210
- How far is Kharva from Jamnagar?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kharva?2,385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharva in?Jamnagar district (Dhrol sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kharva?79.4% (Census 2011)
