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

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Village · Dhrol, Jamnagar 

# Vankiya

Vankiya is a village in Dhrol sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361210**. The 2011 Census counted **2,316 people in 447 households**, the 3rd largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 2,316people (2011)
- 447households
- 80.1%literacy
- 361210PIN code

## Vankiya PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code361210
- Gram panchayatVankiya
- Community development blockDhrol
- Census village code513738

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

## How far is Vankiya from nearby towns?

- Dhrol (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)36 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 Vankiya?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Vankiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 college10+ km · Jamnagar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dhrol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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, 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 Vankiya known for?

The main crops are **cotton, sesame and wheat**. About 70% of the 1,959 hectares of village land is sown, and 817 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 Vankiya

Of every 100 households in Vankiya in 2011, 98 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Vankiya · ■ Dhrol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**55%

Tap water ****98%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**89%

Use banking services ****84%**

**68%

Television ****73%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Vankiya?

■ Vankiya · ■ Dhrol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066**

**866

Working population ****41.1%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 71.1% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 432 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (11%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 230 (24%) · **■** Marginal 170 (18%)

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
- Kharva2,385 people
- Soyal2,139 people
- Jaliya Mansar2,078 people
- Mota Vagudad2,034 people
- Hamapar2,006 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vankiya?361210
- How far is Vankiya from Jamnagar?36 km by road
- What is the population of Vankiya?2,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vankiya in?Jamnagar district (Dhrol sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vankiya?80.1% (Census 2011)
