# Mevasa Village, Okhamandal, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Okhamandal, Jamnagar 

# Mevasa

Mevasa is a village in Okhamandal sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361335**. The 2011 Census counted **865 people in 145 households**, the 19th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 865people (2011)
- 145households
- 38.4%literacy
- 361335PIN code

## Mevasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mevasa is 361335.** Mevasa falls in Okhamandal sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code361335
- Gram panchayatMevasa
- Community development blockOkhamandal
- Census village code513459

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

## How far is Mevasa from nearby towns?

- Dwarka (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)160 km by road
- Dwarka (nearest town)8 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 Mevasa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mevasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dwarka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dwarka
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dwarka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Mevasa known for?

The main crops are **sorghum, cotton and wheat**. About 54% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mevasa

Of every 100 households in Mevasa in 2011, 3 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mevasa · ■ Okhamandal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

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

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****3%**

**45%

Television ****2%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mevasa?

■ Mevasa · ■ Okhamandal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.4%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**947

Working population ****37.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.9% for men and 27.1% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 221 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (6%) · **■** Marginal 82 (25%)

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 Okhamandal

- Kuranga1,162 people
- Vachhu1,126 people
- Makanpur1,062 people
- Dhrasan Vel991 people
- Dhinaki860 people
- Nana Bhavda858 people
- Mulvasar847 people
- Kalyanpur731 people

[All 39 villages in Okhamandal](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/okhamandal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mevasa?361335
- How far is Mevasa from Jamnagar?160 km by road
- What is the population of Mevasa?865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mevasa in?Jamnagar district (Okhamandal sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mevasa?38.4% (Census 2011)