# Vaiya Village, Meghraj, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Meghraj, Sabar Kantha 

# Vaiya

Vaiya is a village in Meghraj sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383350**. The 2011 Census counted **1,269 people in 220 households**, the 37th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,269people (2011)
- 220households
- 68.1%literacy
- 383350PIN code

## Vaiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vaiya is 383350.** Vaiya falls in Meghraj sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383350
- Gram panchayatBehdaj
- Community development blockMeghraj
- Census village code510392

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

## How far is Vaiya from nearby towns?

- Meghraj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)75 km by road
- Meghraj (nearest town)3 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 Vaiya?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Vaiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Meghraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Modasa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Meghraj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vaiya known for?

The main crops are **udid bean, cotton and castor**. About 89% of the 487 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Vaiya

Of every 100 households in Vaiya in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vaiya · ■ Meghraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**41%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Vaiya?

■ Vaiya · ■ Meghraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**932

Working population ****45.8%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 52.7% for women. 48% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 344 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (33%) · **■** Other work 43 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Meghraj

- Odha1,492 people
- Dhandhiya1,464 people
- Rayavada1,446 people
- Iploda1,394 people
- Pahadiya1,250 people
- Intva1,238 people
- Sarangpur1,214 people
- Sisodara1,207 people

[All 128 villages in Meghraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vaiya?383350
- How far is Vaiya from Himatnagar?75 km by road
- What is the population of Vaiya?1,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaiya in?Sabar Kantha district (Meghraj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vaiya?68.1% (Census 2011)
