# Khandek Village, Rapar, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Rapar, Kachchh 

# Khandek

Khandek is a village in Rapar sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370155**. The 2011 Census counted **2,347 people in 442 households**, the 25th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 2,347people (2011)
- 442households
- 53.2%literacy
- 370155PIN code

## Khandek PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khandek is 370155.** Khandek falls in Rapar sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370155
- Gram panchayatKhandek
- Community development blockRapar
- Census village code506543

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

## How far is Khandek from nearby towns?

- Rapar (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)170 km by road
- Rapar (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 Khandek?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Khandek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Adesar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Adipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rapar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Khandek known for?

The main crops are **cumin, pearlmillet/bajra and castor**. About 73% of the 1,732 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Khandek

Of every 100 households in Khandek in 2011, 85 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khandek · ■ Rapar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**75%

Tap water ****99%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****28%**

**28%

Television ****26%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**30%

Own their home ****90%**

**93%

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 Khandek?

■ Khandek · ■ Rapar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**933

Working population ****43.8%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 40.0% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 612 (59%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 86 (8%) · **■** Marginal 119 (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 Rapar

- Sai3,108 people
- Trambau3,009 people
- Mauvana2,577 people
- Bharidia2,571 people
- Nandasar2,279 people
- Lakhagadh2,276 people
- Suvai2,254 people
- Badargadh2,187 people

[All 97 villages in Rapar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/rapar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khandek?370155
- How far is Khandek from Bhuj?170 km by road
- What is the population of Khandek?2,347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandek in?Kachchh district (Rapar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khandek?53.2% (Census 2011)