# Samakhiari Village, Bhachau, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhachau/samakhiari/ Village · Bhachau, Kachchh # Samakhiari Samakhiari is a village in Bhachau sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370150**. The 2011 Census counted **10,402 people in 2,482 households**, the 2nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%. - 10,402people (2011) - 2,482households - 73.2%literacy - 370150PIN code ## Samakhiari PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Samakhiari is 370150.** Samakhiari falls in Bhachau sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat. - PIN code370150 - Gram panchayatSamakhiari - Community development blockBhachau - Census village code506675 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Samakhiari from nearby towns? - Bhachau (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bhuj (district HQ)96 km by road - Bhachau (nearest town)15 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 Samakhiari? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Samakhiari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakadiya - ○Degree college10+ km · Adipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhachau - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells - 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 Samakhiari known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sorghum and mung bean**. About 81% of the 2,095 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 Samakhiari Of every 100 households in Samakhiari in 2011, 96 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Samakhiari · ■ Bhachau rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **88% Toilet within the home ****87%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **50% Tap water ****99%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%** **75% Use banking services ****74%** **46% Television ****65%** **38% Mobile phone ****88%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **21% Own their home ****64%** **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 Samakhiari? ■ Samakhiari · ■ Bhachau rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **56.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****810** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862** **923 Working population ****34.8%** **35.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.3% for men and 59.4% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 289 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 474 (13%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,716 (75%) · **■** Marginal 106 (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 Bhachau - Adhoi10,794 people - Lakadiya8,651 people - Chobari8,000 people - Chirai Nani7,711 people - Vondh6,972 people [All 70 villages in Bhachau](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhachau/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Samakhiari?370150 - How far is Samakhiari from Bhuj?96 km by road - What is the population of Samakhiari?10,402 (Census 2011) - Which district is Samakhiari in?Kachchh district (Bhachau sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Samakhiari?73.2% (Census 2011)