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

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Village · Bhachau, Kachchh 

# Shivlakha

Shivlakha is a village in Bhachau sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370145**. The 2011 Census counted **2,200 people in 502 households**, the 23rd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 2,200people (2011)
- 502households
- 63.8%literacy
- 370145PIN code

## Shivlakha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shivlakha is 370145.** Shivlakha falls in Bhachau sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370145
- Gram panchayatShivlakha
- Community development blockBhachau
- Census village code506662

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

## How far is Shivlakha from nearby towns?

- Bhachau (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)110 km by road
- Bhachau (nearest town)32 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 Shivlakha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National 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 school10+ km · Bhachau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Adipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhachau
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Shivlakha known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sorghum and mung bean**. About 65% of the 5,474 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Shivlakha

Of every 100 households in Shivlakha in 2011, 80 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shivlakha · ■ Bhachau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**50%

Tap water ****52%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**75%

Use banking services ****59%**

**46%

Television ****23%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Shivlakha?

■ Shivlakha · ■ Bhachau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**923

Working population ****42.3%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 56.8% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 435 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (13%) · **■** Marginal 256 (27%)

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

- Manfara2,316 people
- Kadol2,264 people
- Amaliyara2,262 people
- Dholavira2,222 people
- Chopadva2,133 people
- Kharoi2,072 people
- Chhadavada1,953 people
- Kakarva1,787 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shivlakha?370145
- How far is Shivlakha from Bhuj?110 km by road
- What is the population of Shivlakha?2,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shivlakha in?Kachchh district (Bhachau sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Shivlakha?63.8% (Census 2011)