# Vachhu Village, Okhamandal, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Okhamandal, Jamnagar 

# Vachhu

Vachhu is a village in Okhamandal sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,126 people in 190 households**, the 16th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 1,126people (2011)
- 190households
- 63.9%literacy
- 361335PIN code

## Vachhu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code361335
- Gram panchayatVachchhu
- Community development blockOkhamandal
- Census village code513478

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

## How far is Vachhu from nearby towns?

- Dwarka (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)130 km by road
- Dwarka (nearest town)12 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 Vachhu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Vachhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dwarka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dwarka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dwarka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Vachhu known for?

The main crops are **sorghum, pearlmillet/bajra and ground nut**. About 50% of the 2,071 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Vachhu

Of every 100 households in Vachhu in 2011, 70 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vachhu · ■ Okhamandal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****7%**

**45%

Television ****16%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**27%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Vachhu?

■ Vachhu · ■ Okhamandal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**947

Working population ****32.9%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 53.1% for women. 49% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (15%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (12%) · **■** Marginal 100 (27%)

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

- Shivrajpur1,245 people
- Gorinja1,231 people
- Rajpara1,223 people
- Kuranga1,162 people
- Makanpur1,062 people
- Dhrasan Vel991 people
- Mevasa865 people
- Dhinaki860 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vachhu?361335
- How far is Vachhu from Jamnagar?130 km by road
- What is the population of Vachhu?1,126 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vachhu in?Jamnagar district (Okhamandal sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vachhu?63.9% (Census 2011)