# Vanku Village, Abdasa, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/abdasa/vanku/

Village · Abdasa, Kachchh 

# Vanku

Vanku is a village in Abdasa sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370645**. The 2011 Census counted **1,332 people in 253 households**, the 20th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,332people (2011)
- 253households
- 70.2%literacy
- 370645PIN code

## Vanku PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vanku is 370645.** Vanku falls in Abdasa sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370645
- Gram panchayatVanku
- Community development blockAbdasa
- Census village code507150

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

## How far is Vanku from nearby towns?

- Naliya (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)90 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)90 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 Vanku?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Vanku; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Kothara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kothara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, 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 Vanku known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and sorghum**. About 12% of the 3,426 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 Vanku

Of every 100 households in Vanku in 2011, 95 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vanku · ■ Abdasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**52%

Tap water ****95%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**76%

Use banking services ****64%**

**43%

Television ****69%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

Own their home ****95%**

**76%

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 Vanku?

■ Vanku · ■ Abdasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681**

**910

Working population ****35.1%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 67.2% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (19%) · **■** Other work 82 (18%) · **■** Marginal 163 (35%)

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 Abdasa

- Naredi1,537 people
- Bitta1,435 people
- Nundhatad1,381 people
- Lala1,342 people
- Khirsara1,162 people
- Gadhvala Vada1,156 people
- Sudadhro Moti1,111 people
- Jana-Kosa1,082 people

[All 136 villages in Abdasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/abdasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vanku?370645
- How far is Vanku from Bhuj?90 km by road
- What is the population of Vanku?1,332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vanku in?Kachchh district (Abdasa sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vanku?70.2% (Census 2011)