# Bambhanka Village, Bhachau, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhachau, Kachchh 

# Bambhanka

Bambhanka is a village in Bhachau sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370165**. The 2011 Census counted **829 people in 154 households**, the 50th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 829people (2011)
- 154households
- 59.0%literacy
- 370165PIN code

## Bambhanka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bambhanka is 370165.** Bambhanka falls in Bhachau sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370165
- Gram panchayatBambhanka
- Community development blockBhachau
- Census village code506631

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

## How far is Bambhanka from nearby towns?

- Bhachau (sub-district HQ)148 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)228 km by road
- Rapar (nearest town)80 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 Bambhanka?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bambhanka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rapar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Adipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rapar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Bambhanka known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sorghum and mung bean**. About 23% of the 2,170 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Bambhanka

Of every 100 households in Bambhanka in 2011, 93 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bambhanka · ■ Bhachau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**83%

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

**68%

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

**13%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****23%**

**46%

Television ****13%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****30%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**79%

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 Bambhanka?

■ Bambhanka · ■ Bhachau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**923

Working population ****31.2%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 46.3% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 123 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (50%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%)

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 Bhachau

- Toraniya919 people
- Vondhada913 people
- Karmariya880 people
- Baniari858 people
- Lakhpat807 people
- Rajansar680 people
- Rampar668 people
- Gamdau661 people

[All 70 villages in Bhachau](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhachau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bambhanka?370165
- How far is Bambhanka from Bhuj?228 km by road
- What is the population of Bambhanka?829 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bambhanka in?Kachchh district (Bhachau sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Bambhanka?59.0% (Census 2011)