# Dhruvala Village, Kutiyana, Porbandar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kutiyana, Porbandar 

# Dhruvala

Dhruvala is a village in Kutiyana sub-district of Porbandar district, Gujarat, PIN code **362650**. The 2011 Census counted **1,116 people in 202 households**, the 26th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,116people (2011)
- 202households
- 60.9%literacy
- 362650PIN code

## Dhruvala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhruvala is 362650.** Dhruvala falls in Kutiyana sub-district, Porbandar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362650
- Gram panchayatDhruvala
- Community development blockKutiyana
- Census village code514307

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

## How far is Dhruvala from nearby towns?

- Kutiyana (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Porbandar (district HQ)58 km by road
- Kutiyana (nearest town)13 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 Dhruvala?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhruvala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kutiyana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kutiyana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kutiyana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, 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 Dhruvala known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and sorghum**. About 28% of the 1,318 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Dhruvala

Of every 100 households in Dhruvala in 2011, 69 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhruvala · ■ Kutiyana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**60%

Tap water ****46%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**84%

Use banking services ****36%**

**76%

Television ****19%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Dhruvala?

■ Dhruvala · ■ Kutiyana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**920

Working population ****30.4%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 45.2% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (13%) · **■** Household industry 31 (9%) · **■** Other work 94 (28%) · **■** Marginal 15 (4%)

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 Kutiyana

- Chhatrava1,323 people
- Amipur1,266 people
- Vadala1,209 people
- Malanka1,119 people
- Thepda1,105 people
- Kansavad1,094 people
- Bildi1,042 people
- Jamra968 people

[All 47 villages in Kutiyana](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/porbandar/kutiyana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhruvala?362650
- How far is Dhruvala from Porbandar?58 km by road
- What is the population of Dhruvala?1,116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhruvala in?Porbandar district (Kutiyana sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Dhruvala?60.9% (Census 2011)
