# Mekhatimbi Village, Upleta, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Upleta, Rajkot 

# Mekhatimbi

Mekhatimbi is a village in Upleta sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **360470**. The 2011 Census counted **1,914 people in 362 households**, the 22nd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,914people (2011)
- 362households
- 82.9%literacy
- 360470PIN code

## Mekhatimbi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mekhatimbi is 360470.** Mekhatimbi falls in Upleta sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat.

- PIN code360470
- Gram panchayatMekhatimbi
- Community development blockUpleta
- Census village code513354

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

## How far is Mekhatimbi from nearby towns?

- Upleta (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Rajkot (district HQ)115 km by road
- Upleta (nearest town)9 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 Mekhatimbi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mekhatimbi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Upleta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Upleta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Upleta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Mekhatimbi known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, castor and cotton**. About 81% of the 874 hectares of village land is sown, and 688 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 Mekhatimbi

Of every 100 households in Mekhatimbi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mekhatimbi · ■ Upleta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**44%

Tap water ****97%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**68%

Use banking services ****80%**

**68%

Television ****68%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****94%**

**87%

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 Mekhatimbi?

■ Mekhatimbi · ■ Upleta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**882

Working population ****50.2%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 75.2% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 511 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 90 (9%) · **■** Marginal 103 (11%)

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 Upleta

- Lath2,072 people
- Mervadar2,055 people
- Vadali1,989 people
- Kathrota1,962 people
- Tanasva1,844 people
- Padvala1,820 people
- Bhimora1,786 people
- Hadfodi1,697 people

[All 49 villages in Upleta](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/upleta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mekhatimbi?360470
- How far is Mekhatimbi from Rajkot?115 km by road
- What is the population of Mekhatimbi?1,914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mekhatimbi in?Rajkot district (Upleta sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mekhatimbi?82.9% (Census 2011)
