# Vachhavad Village, Mahuva, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahuva, Surat 

# Vachhavad

Vachhavad is a village in Mahuva sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394250**. The 2011 Census counted **984 people in 186 households**, the 52nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 984people (2011)
- 186households
- 87.9%literacy
- 394250PIN code

## Vachhavad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vachhavad is 394250.** Vachhavad falls in Mahuva sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394250
- Gram panchayatVachhavad
- Community development blockMahuva
- Census village code524379

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

## How far is Vachhavad from nearby towns?

- Mahuva (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)52 km by road
- Bardoli (nearest town)22 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 Vachhavad?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Vachhavad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karcheliya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bardoli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mahuva
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Vachhavad known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 87% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 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 Vachhavad

Of every 100 households in Vachhavad in 2011, 94 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vachhavad · ■ Mahuva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**82%

Use banking services ****61%**

**53%

Television ****40%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Vachhavad?

■ Vachhavad · ■ Mahuva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**950

Working population ****38.6%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 83.7% for women. 55% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (13%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Mahuva

- Amchak1,163 people
- Ranat1,152 people
- Machhisadada1,037 people
- Pathron988 people
- Kavitha969 people
- Miyapur941 people
- Kodada912 people
- Jol898 people

[All 69 villages in Mahuva](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/mahuva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vachhavad?394250
- How far is Vachhavad from Surat?52 km by road
- What is the population of Vachhavad?984 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vachhavad in?Surat district (Mahuva sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vachhavad?87.9% (Census 2011)