# Dhamay Village, Nakhatrana, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Nakhatrana, Kachchh 

# Dhamay

Dhamay is a village in Nakhatrana sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370605**. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 104 households**, the 73rd largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 535people (2011)
- 104households
- 64.7%literacy
- 370605PIN code

## Dhamay PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhamay is 370605.** Dhamay falls in Nakhatrana sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370605
- Gram panchayatMaru
- Community development blockNakhatrana
- Census village code506955

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

## How far is Dhamay from nearby towns?

- Nakhatrana (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)73 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)73 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 Dhamay?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamay; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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 school10+ km · Nakhatrana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nakhatrana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhuj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Dhamay known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, castor and cotton**. About 34% of the 1,153 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Dhamay

Of every 100 households in Dhamay in 2011, 96 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Dhamay · ■ Nakhatrana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**66%

Use banking services ****84%**

**55%

Television ****69%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**77%

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 Dhamay?

■ Dhamay · ■ Nakhatrana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****801**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****574**

**922

Working population ****42.4%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 53.7% for women. 37% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 123 (54%)

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 Nakhatrana

- Versalpar577 people
- Varamseda569 people
- Morgar567 people
- Vadva Bhopavala558 people
- Morjar535 people
- Jinjay508 people
- Virani Nani508 people
- Oriro504 people

[All 132 villages in Nakhatrana](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/nakhatrana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhamay?370605
- How far is Dhamay from Bhuj?73 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamay?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamay in?Kachchh district (Nakhatrana sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamay?64.7% (Census 2011)
