# Nilakha Village, Upleta, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/upleta/nilakha/ Village · Upleta, Rajkot # Nilakha Nilakha is a village in Upleta sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **360490**. The 2011 Census counted **2,211 people in 461 households**, the 13th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 2,211people (2011) - 461households - 72.5%literacy - 360490PIN code ## Nilakha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nilakha is 360490.** Nilakha falls in Upleta sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat. - PIN code360490 - Gram panchayatNilakha - Community development blockUpleta - Census village code513361 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nilakha from nearby towns? - Upleta (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Rajkot (district HQ)116 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 Nilakha? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Nilakha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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 Nilakha known for? The main crops are **cumin, cotton and castor**. About 92% of the 1,756 hectares of village land is sown, and 715 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 Nilakha Of every 100 households in Nilakha in 2011, 97 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nilakha · ■ Upleta rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****33%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **44% Tap water ****96%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **68% Use banking services ****90%** **68% Television ****65%** **64% Mobile phone ****83%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****40%** **43% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****8%** **13% Own their home ****96%** **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 Nilakha? ■ Nilakha · ■ Upleta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****701** **882 Working population ****50.2%** **48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 64.7% for women. 62% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 494 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (21%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 102 (9%) · **■** Marginal 278 (25%) 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 - Khirsara2,806 people - Kharachia2,649 people - Arni2,579 people - Samadhiyala2,569 people - Isra2,164 people - Talgana2,114 people - Meli Majethi2,100 people - Timbadi Jam2,088 people [All 49 villages in Upleta](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/upleta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nilakha?360490 - How far is Nilakha from Rajkot?116 km by road - What is the population of Nilakha?2,211 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nilakha in?Rajkot district (Upleta sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Nilakha?72.5% (Census 2011)