# Rafu Village, Sami, Patan (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/patan/sami/rafu/ Village · Sami, Patan # Rafu Rafu is a village in Sami sub-district of Patan district, Gujarat, PIN code **384245**. The 2011 Census counted **3,255 people in 581 households**, the 12th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 3,255people (2011) - 581households - 60.0%literacy - 384245PIN code ## Rafu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rafu is 384245.** Rafu falls in Sami sub-district, Patan district, Gujarat. - PIN code384245 - Gram panchayatRafu - Community development blockSami - Census village code509013 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rafu from nearby towns? - Sami (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Patan (district HQ)75 km by road - Radhanpur (nearest town)30 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 Rafu? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Rafu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Radhanpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Radhanpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Radhanpur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Rafu known for? The main crops are **cotton, sorghum and wheat**. About 95% of the 4,207 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Rafu Of every 100 households in Rafu in 2011, 81 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Rafu · ■ Sami rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **75% Toilet within the home ****33%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **66% Tap water ****22%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **91% Use banking services ****72%** **50% Television ****26%** **30% Mobile phone ****65%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **28% Own their home ****95%** **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 Rafu? ■ Rafu · ■ Sami rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **904 Working population ****37.9%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.5% for men and 44.2% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 258 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 464 (38%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 497 (40%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%) 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 Sami - Bhadrada3,701 people - Gochnad3,642 people - Kunvar3,530 people - Moti Chandur3,503 people - Nayka3,228 people - Mandvi3,136 people - Baspa3,069 people - Ved3,016 people [All 98 villages in Sami](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/patan/sami/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rafu?384245 - How far is Rafu from Patan?75 km by road - What is the population of Rafu?3,255 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rafu in?Patan district (Sami sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Rafu?60.0% (Census 2011)