# Filon Village, Mandvi, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Mandvi, Kachchh 

# Filon

Filon is a village in Mandvi sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370445**. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 40 households**, the 85th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 188people (2011)
- 40households
- 63.9%literacy
- 370445PIN code

## Filon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Filon is 370445.** Filon falls in Mandvi sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370445
- Gram panchayatNani Virani
- Community development blockMandvi
- Census village code507197

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

## How far is Filon from nearby towns?

- Mandvi (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)47 km by road
- Mandvi (nearest town)38 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 Filon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Filon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gadhsisa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandvi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandvi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Filon known for?

The main crops are **mung bean, cotton and oilseeds**. About 44% of the 404 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 Filon

Of every 100 households in Filon in 2011, 95 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Filon · ■ Mandvi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**35%

Tap water ****100%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**76%

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

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**69%

Use banking services ****68%**

**59%

Television ****52%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**35%

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

**6%

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

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**81%

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 Filon?

■ Filon · ■ Mandvi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**930

Working population ****34.0%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 52.8% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 13 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 46 (72%) · **■** Marginal 3 (5%)

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 Mandvi

- Rajpar Timbo233 people
- Asarani218 people
- Bhinsara211 people
- Vinganiya208 people
- Ajapar179 people
- Undoth Brahmanvali167 people
- Goniyasar Nana149 people
- Nabhoi123 people

[All 94 villages in Mandvi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/mandvi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Filon?370445
- How far is Filon from Bhuj?47 km by road
- What is the population of Filon?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Filon in?Kachchh district (Mandvi sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Filon?63.9% (Census 2011)