# Kherva Village, Wankaner, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/wankaner/kherva/ Village · Wankaner, Rajkot # Kherva Kherva is a village in Wankaner sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **363621**. The 2011 Census counted **1,402 people in 232 households**, the 51st largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%. - 1,402people (2011) - 232households - 85.5%literacy - 363621PIN code ## Kherva PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kherva is 363621.** Kherva falls in Wankaner sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat. - PIN code363621 - Gram panchayatKherva - Community development blockWankaner - Census village code512844 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kherva from nearby towns? - Wankaner (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Rajkot (district HQ)35 km by road - Wankaner (nearest town)15 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 Kherva? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kherva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sindhavadar - ○Degree college10+ km · Wankaner - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajkot - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Kherva known for? The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and vegetables**. About 69% of the 1,875 hectares of village land is sown, and 271 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 Kherva Of every 100 households in Kherva in 2011, 100 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kherva · ■ Wankaner rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **85% Toilet within the home ****65%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **77% Tap water ****72%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **93% Use banking services ****100%** **55% Television ****60%** **31% Mobile phone ****60%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****56%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **13% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Kherva? ■ Kherva · ■ Wankaner rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%** **71.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954** **929 Working population ****53.3%** **43.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.8% for men and 81.0% for women. 65% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 406 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (8%) · **■** Marginal 255 (34%) 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 Wankaner - Vardusar1,443 people - Ratavirda1,440 people - Dighaliya1,431 people - Ratadiya1,410 people - Kachhiyagala1,392 people - Pipaliya Agabhi1,384 people - Derala1,379 people - Palans1,356 people [All 99 villages in Wankaner](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/wankaner/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kherva?363621 - How far is Kherva from Rajkot?35 km by road - What is the population of Kherva?1,402 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kherva in?Rajkot district (Wankaner sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Kherva?85.5% (Census 2011)