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

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Village · Okhamandal, Jamnagar 

# Varavala

Varavala is a village in Okhamandal sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361335**. The 2011 Census counted **11,955 people in 1,901 households**, the 1st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 11,955people (2011)
- 1,901households
- 50.0%literacy
- 361335PIN code

## Varavala PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code361335
- Gram panchayatVaravala
- Community development blockOkhamandal
- Census village code513470

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

## How far is Varavala from nearby towns?

- Dwarka (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)145 km by road
- Dwarka (nearest town)5 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 Varavala?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Varavala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dwarka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dwarka
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dwarka
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Varavala known for?

The main crops are **sorghum, pearlmillet/bajra and ground nut**. About 64% of the 2,945 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Varavala

Of every 100 households in Varavala in 2011, 77 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Varavala · ■ Okhamandal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**85%

Tap water ****9%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**93%

Use banking services ****44%**

**45%

Television ****51%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Varavala?

■ Varavala · ■ Okhamandal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**947

Working population ****31.7%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 40.8% for women. 52% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (1%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,782 (73%) · **■** Marginal 746 (20%)

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

- Bhimrana4,548 people
- Baradia2,087 people
- Vasai1,951 people
- Mojap1,884 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Varavala?361335
- How far is Varavala from Jamnagar?145 km by road
- What is the population of Varavala?11,955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varavala in?Jamnagar district (Okhamandal sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Varavala?50.0% (Census 2011)
