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

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Village · Bhachau, Kachchh 

# Kankhoi

Kankhoi is a village in Bhachau sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370140**. The 2011 Census counted **1,403 people in 304 households**, the 35th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 1,403people (2011)
- 304households
- 38.7%literacy
- 370140PIN code

## Kankhoi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankhoi is 370140.** Kankhoi falls in Bhachau sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370140
- Gram panchayatKankhoi
- Community development blockBhachau
- Census village code506634

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

## How far is Kankhoi from nearby towns?

- Bhachau (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)108 km by road
- Bhachau (nearest town)33 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 Kankhoi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kankhoi; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhachau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Adipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhachau
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 Kankhoi known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sorghum and mung bean**. About 33% of the 2,936 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Kankhoi

Of every 100 households in Kankhoi in 2011, 62 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kankhoi · ■ Bhachau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**50%

Tap water ****24%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**68%

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

**13%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****50%**

**46%

Television ****28%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Kankhoi?

■ Kankhoi · ■ Bhachau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.7%**

**56.9%

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

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**923

Working population ****49.3%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.1% for men and 21.5% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 434 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (7%) · **■** Marginal 87 (13%)

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

- Vamka1,525 people
- Morgar1,494 people
- Ner1,486 people
- Sukhpar1,437 people
- Kabrau1,395 people
- Kalyanpar1,363 people
- Amardi1,213 people
- Ganeshpar1,144 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankhoi?370140
- How far is Kankhoi from Bhuj?108 km by road
- What is the population of Kankhoi?1,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankhoi in?Kachchh district (Bhachau sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kankhoi?38.7% (Census 2011)