# Bhurkhal Village, Shehera, Panch Mahals (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/panch-mahals/shehera/bhurkhal/ Village · Shehera, Panch Mahals # Bhurkhal Bhurkhal is a village in Shehera sub-district of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, PIN code **389001**. The 2011 Census counted **3,126 people in 580 households**, the 30th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%. - 3,126people (2011) - 580households - 73.6%literacy - 389001PIN code ## Bhurkhal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhurkhal is 389001.** Bhurkhal falls in Shehera sub-district, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. - PIN code389001 - Gram panchayatBhurkhal - Community development blockShehera - Census village code518450 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhurkhal from nearby towns? - Shehera (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Godhra (district HQ)31 km by road - Shehera (nearest town)27 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 Bhurkhal? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhurkhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Morva - ○Degree college10+ km · Godhra - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Morva - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, 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 Bhurkhal known for? The main crops are **paddy, cereals and pigeon pea**. About 40% of the 905 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Bhurkhal Of every 100 households in Bhurkhal in 2011, 77 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhurkhal · ■ Shehera rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **90% Toilet within the home ****2%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **90% Tap water ****6%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****45%** **43% Television ****11%** **11% Mobile phone ****48%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **42% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Bhurkhal? ■ Bhurkhal · ■ Shehera rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **69.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **943 Working population ****43.1%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.8% for men and 65.2% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 517 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (18%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (5%) · **■** Marginal 504 (37%) 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 Shehera - Sadara3,313 people - Bamroli Bujarg3,309 people - Bilitha3,204 people - Chalali3,203 people - Bhensal3,122 people - Khatukpur3,062 people - Khandiya3,028 people - Dharapur3,025 people [All 91 villages in Shehera](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/panch-mahals/shehera/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhurkhal?389001 - How far is Bhurkhal from Godhra?31 km by road - What is the population of Bhurkhal?3,126 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhurkhal in?Panch Mahals district (Shehera sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Bhurkhal?73.6% (Census 2011)