# Dhrafa Village, Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar 

# Dhrafa

Dhrafa is a village in Jamjodhpur sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **360520**. The 2011 Census counted **2,618 people in 534 households**, the 14th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,618people (2011)
- 534households
- 79.7%literacy
- 360520PIN code

## Dhrafa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhrafa is 360520.** Dhrafa falls in Jamjodhpur sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code360520
- Gram panchayatDhrafa
- Community development blockJamjodhpur
- Census village code514145

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

## How far is Dhrafa from nearby towns?

- Jamjodhapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Jamjodhpur (nearest town)10 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 Dhrafa?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Dhrafa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jamjodhapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jamjodhapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jamjodhapur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Dhrafa known for?

The main crops are **castor, groundnut and cotton**. About 72% of the 6,130 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,936 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 Dhrafa

Of every 100 households in Dhrafa in 2011, 90 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Dhrafa · ■ Jamjodhpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**64%

Tap water ****56%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**78%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****63%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**40%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**16%

Own their home ****86%**

**90%

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 Dhrafa?

■ Dhrafa · ■ Jamjodhpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****682**

**931

Working population ****41.0%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 73.1% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 472 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 127 (12%) · **■** Marginal 326 (30%)

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 Jamjodhpur

- Butavadar3,095 people
- Samana2,731 people
- Mandasan2,712 people
- Patan2,651 people
- Mota Vadiya2,482 people
- Valasan2,423 people
- Balva2,104 people
- Amrapar2,100 people

[All 69 villages in Jamjodhpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/jamjodhpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhrafa?360520
- How far is Dhrafa from Jamnagar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Dhrafa?2,618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhrafa in?Jamnagar district (Jamjodhpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Dhrafa?79.7% (Census 2011)