# Shinay Village, Gandhidham, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Gandhidham, Kachchh 

# Shinay

Shinay is a village in Gandhidham sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370205**. The 2011 Census counted **4,345 people in 969 households**, the 3rd largest of 6 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 4,345people (2011)
- 969households
- 81.9%literacy
- 370205PIN code

## Shinay PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shinay is 370205.** Shinay falls in Gandhidham sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370205
- Gram panchayatShinay
- Community development blockGandhidham
- Census village code507353

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

## How far is Shinay from nearby towns?

- Gandhidham (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gandhidham (nearest town)5 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 Shinay?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Shinay; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gandhidham
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Adipur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gandhidham
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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 Shinay known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sorghum and mung bean**. About 68% of the 2,311 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 Shinay

Of every 100 households in Shinay in 2011, 95 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Shinay · ■ Gandhidham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**37%

Tap water ****91%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**57%

Use banking services ****82%**

**44%

Television ****76%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****80%**

**71%

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 Shinay?

■ Shinay · ■ Gandhidham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**921

Working population ****36.9%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 75.4% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,048 (65%) · **■** Marginal 189 (12%)

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 Gandhidham

- Kidana15,669 people
- Mithi Rohar13,712 people
- Padana2,059 people
- Chudva1,734 people
- Bharapar1,462 people

[All 6 villages in Gandhidham](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/gandhidham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shinay?370205
- How far is Shinay from Bhuj?60 km by road
- What is the population of Shinay?4,345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shinay in?Kachchh district (Gandhidham sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Shinay?81.9% (Census 2011)
