# Gambhu Village, Becharaji, Mahesana (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Becharaji, Mahesana 

# Gambhu

Gambhu is a village in Becharaji sub-district of Mahesana district, Gujarat, PIN code **384212**. The 2011 Census counted **4,015 people in 924 households**, the 3rd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 4,015people (2011)
- 924households
- 86.3%literacy
- 384212PIN code

## Gambhu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gambhu is 384212.** Gambhu falls in Becharaji sub-district, Mahesana district, Gujarat.

- PIN code384212
- Gram panchayatGambhu
- Community development blockBecharaji
- Census village code509563

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

## How far is Gambhu from nearby towns?

- Becharaji (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Mahesana (district HQ)23 km by road
- Chanasma (nearest town)15 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 Gambhu?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Gambhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahesana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahesana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Gambhu known for?

The main crops are **mung bean, pearlmillet/bajra and green gram**. About 74% of the 1,649 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,122 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 Gambhu

Of every 100 households in Gambhu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gambhu · ■ Becharaji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**74%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**77%

Use banking services ****78%**

**58%

Television ****55%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Gambhu?

■ Gambhu · ■ Becharaji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681**

**869

Working population ****51.3%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 78.3% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 603 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 659 (32%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 333 (16%) · **■** Marginal 451 (22%)

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 Becharaji

- Modhera6,373 people
- Sankhalpur4,170 people
- Rantej3,193 people
- Motap2,952 people
- Ruppura Karanpura2,863 people
- Khambhel2,697 people

[All 51 villages in Becharaji](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/mahesana/becharaji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gambhu?384212
- How far is Gambhu from Mahesana?23 km by road
- What is the population of Gambhu?4,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gambhu in?Mahesana district (Becharaji sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gambhu?86.3% (Census 2011)
