# Velchhandi Village, Nandod, Narmada (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/narmada/nandod/velchhandi/ Village · Nandod, Narmada # Velchhandi Velchhandi is a village in Nandod sub-district of Narmada district, Gujarat, PIN code **393145**. The 2011 Census counted **414 people in 90 households**, the 154th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%. - 414people (2011) - 90households - 67.3%literacy - 393145PIN code ## Velchhandi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velchhandi is 393145.** Velchhandi falls in Nandod sub-district, Narmada district, Gujarat. - PIN code393145 - Gram panchayatVelchhandi - Community development blockNandod - Census village code521506 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velchhandi from nearby towns? - Rajpipla (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Rajpipla (district HQ)9 km by road - Rajpipla (nearest town)9 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 Velchhandi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Velchhandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajpipala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajpipla - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajpipla - ○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 - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Velchhandi known for? The main crops are **sorghum, paddy and banana**. About 61% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Velchhandi Of every 100 households in Velchhandi in 2011, 69 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Velchhandi · ■ Nandod rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **86% Toilet within the home ****6%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **78% Tap water ****76%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **88% Use banking services ****32%** **45% Television ****34%** **32% Mobile phone ****53%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **37% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Velchhandi? ■ Velchhandi · ■ Nandod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%** **75.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867** **931 Working population ****61.1%** **48.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.7% for men and 54.5% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 37 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (41%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (11%) · **■** Marginal 81 (32%) 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 Nandod - Mandan431 people - Vasantpara426 people - Nani Chikhli422 people - Ramgadh415 people - Survani413 people - Baman Faliya410 people - Gambhirpara402 people - Nana Raipara400 people [All 203 villages in Nandod](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/narmada/nandod/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velchhandi?393145 - How far is Velchhandi from Rajpipla?9 km by road - What is the population of Velchhandi?414 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velchhandi in?Narmada district (Nandod sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Velchhandi?67.3% (Census 2011)