Village · Dhoraji, Rajkot
# Bhukhi

Bhukhi is a village in Dhoraji sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code 360410. The 2011 Census counted 3,095 people in 642 households, the 7th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.
- 3,095 people (2011)
- 642 households
- 71.3% literacy
- 360410 PIN code

## Bhukhi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhukhi is 360410. Bhukhi falls in Dhoraji sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 360410
- Gram panchayat Bhukhi
- Community development block Dhoraji
- Census village code 513374

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhukhi from nearby towns?
- Dhoraji (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Rajkot (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Dhoraji (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhukhi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhukhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dhoraji
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Dhoraji
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Dhoraji
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated 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.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhukhi known for?

The main crops are ground nut, cotton and pigeon pea. About 70% of the 1,053 hectares of village land is sown, and 408 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhukhi

Of every 100 households in Bhukhi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhukhi · ■ Dhoraji rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 96%
- Toilet within the home 24% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 72% 38%
- Tap water 88% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 15% 33%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 60%
- Use banking services 44% 68%
- Television 57% 68%
- Mobile phone 74% 72%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 36% 45%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 11% 10%
- Own their home 86% 85%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhukhi?

■ Bhukhi · ■ Dhoraji rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.3% 79.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 950 944
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1054 899
- Working population 56.7% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 62.5% for women. 66% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 219 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 949 (54%) · ■ Household industry 13 (1%) · ■ Other work 178 (10%) · ■ Marginal 397 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhoraji
- Patanvav 5,181 people
- Kalana 3,946 people
- Zanzmer 3,829 people
- Vadodar 3,346 people
- Toraniya 2,669 people
- Bhader 2,614 people
- Moti Vavdi 2,585 people
- Jamnavad 2,493 people

All 30 villages in Dhoraji

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhukhi? 360410
- How far is Bhukhi from Rajkot? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Bhukhi? 3,095 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhukhi in? Rajkot district (Dhoraji sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Bhukhi? 71.3% (Census 2011)

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