# Khambhala Village, Ranavav, Porbandar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Ranavav, Porbandar 

# Khambhala

Khambhala is a village in Ranavav sub-district of Porbandar district, Gujarat, PIN code **360550**. The 2011 Census counted **1,438 people in 270 households**, the 18th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,438people (2011)
- 270households
- 64.2%literacy
- 360550PIN code

## Khambhala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khambhala is 360550.** Khambhala falls in Ranavav sub-district, Porbandar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code360550
- Gram panchayatKhambhala
- Community development blockRanavav
- Census village code514245

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

## How far is Khambhala from nearby towns?

- Ranavav (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Porbandar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ranavav (nearest town)12 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 Khambhala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Khambhala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranavav
- ○Degree college10+ km · Porbandar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranavav
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Khambhala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pearlmillet/bajra and cotton**. About 21% of the 1,300 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Khambhala

Of every 100 households in Khambhala in 2011, 68 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khambhala · ■ Ranavav rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**53%

Tap water ****60%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**78%

Use banking services ****62%**

**64%

Television ****40%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****90%**

**84%

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 Khambhala?

■ Khambhala · ■ Ranavav rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****656**

**894

Working population ****52.0%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 55.0% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 204 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (13%) · **■** Other work 114 (15%) · **■** Marginal 332 (44%)

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 Ranavav

- Dolatgadh1,703 people
- Khijdad1,584 people
- Ramgadh1,494 people
- Hanumangadh1,476 people
- Virpur1,438 people
- Daiyar1,285 people
- Pipaliya1,198 people
- Jambu1,057 people

[All 61 villages in Ranavav](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/porbandar/ranavav/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khambhala?360550
- How far is Khambhala from Porbandar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Khambhala?1,438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khambhala in?Porbandar district (Ranavav sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khambhala?64.2% (Census 2011)