# Mahika Village, Wankaner, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Wankaner, Rajkot 

# Mahika

Mahika is a village in Wankaner sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **363621**. The 2011 Census counted **3,330 people in 591 households**, the 10th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 3,330people (2011)
- 591households
- 86.6%literacy
- 363621PIN code

## Mahika PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahika is 363621.** Mahika falls in Wankaner sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363621
- Gram panchayatMahika
- Community development blockWankaner
- Census village code512839

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

## How far is Mahika from nearby towns?

- Wankaner (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Rajkot (district HQ)50 km by road
- Wankaner (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 Mahika?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Mahika; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wankaner
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wankaner
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajkot
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Mahika known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and wheat**. About 61% of the 1,639 hectares of village land is sown, and 813 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 Mahika

Of every 100 households in Mahika in 2011, 92 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahika · ■ Wankaner rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**77%

Tap water ****39%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**55%

Television ****26%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**39%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**13%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Mahika?

■ Mahika · ■ Wankaner rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772**

**929

Working population ****50.9%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 79.0% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 878 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (21%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 185 (11%) · **■** Marginal 264 (16%)

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

- Pipaliyaraj4,218 people
- Hasanpar3,586 people
- Lunasar3,502 people
- Kothi3,498 people
- Mesariya3,157 people
- Khijadiya3,083 people
- Kothariya3,060 people
- Dhuva3,037 people

[All 99 villages in Wankaner](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/wankaner/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahika?363621
- How far is Mahika from Rajkot?50 km by road
- What is the population of Mahika?3,330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahika in?Rajkot district (Wankaner sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Mahika?86.6% (Census 2011)
