# Nakhada Village, Patan-Veraval, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan-Veraval, Junagadh 

# Nakhada

Nakhada is a village in Patan-Veraval sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362268**. The 2011 Census counted **1,872 people in 322 households**, the 29th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,872people (2011)
- 322households
- 56.0%literacy
- 362268PIN code

## Nakhada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nakhada is 362268.** Nakhada falls in Patan-Veraval sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362268
- Gram panchayatNakhada
- Community development blockPatan-Veraval
- Census village code515047

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

## How far is Nakhada from nearby towns?

- Veraval (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)100 km by road
- Veraval (nearest town)20 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 Nakhada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nakhada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Veraval
- ○Degree college10+ km · Veraval
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Veraval
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Nakhada known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and wheat**. About 64% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Nakhada

Of every 100 households in Nakhada in 2011, 95 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nakhada · ■ Patan-Veraval rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**34%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**65%

Television ****43%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**32%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**15%

Own their home ****92%**

**92%

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 Nakhada?

■ Nakhada · ■ Patan-Veraval rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**942

Working population ****40.3%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 48.6% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 128 (17%) · **■** Marginal 25 (3%)

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 Patan-Veraval

- Kodidara2,092 people
- Navapara2,088 people
- Ukadiya2,052 people
- Umba1,972 people
- Deda1,826 people
- Moraj1,793 people
- Ambaliyala1,782 people
- Mithapur1,765 people

[All 54 villages in Patan-Veraval](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/patan-veraval/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nakhada?362268
- How far is Nakhada from Junagadh?100 km by road
- What is the population of Nakhada?1,872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nakhada in?Junagadh district (Patan-Veraval sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Nakhada?56.0% (Census 2011)
