# Picharvan Village, Mandvi, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mandvi, Surat 

# Picharvan

Picharvan is a village in Mandvi sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394440**. The 2011 Census counted **344 people in 72 households**, the 113th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 344people (2011)
- 72households
- 57.8%literacy
- 394440PIN code

## Picharvan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Picharvan is 394440.** Picharvan falls in Mandvi sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394440
- Gram panchayatBalethi
- Community development blockMandvi
- Census village code523962

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

## How far is Picharvan from nearby towns?

- Mandvi (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)95 km by road
- Mandvi (nearest town)29 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 Picharvan?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balethi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandvi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandvi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Picharvan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and ground nut**. About 50% of the 786 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Picharvan

Of every 100 households in Picharvan in 2011, 90 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Picharvan · ■ Mandvi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

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

**26%

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

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**81%

Use banking services ****89%**

**55%

Television ****11%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Picharvan?

■ Picharvan · ■ Mandvi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1562**

**962

Working population ****67.7%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 47.5% for women. 70% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (22%) · **■** Marginal 82 (35%)

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 Mandvi

- Devgiri440 people
- Vadod403 people
- Soli392 people
- Patna344 people
- Visdalya344 people
- Pipalvan321 people
- Jhari Dadhvada313 people
- Kevdi312 people

[All 150 villages in Mandvi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/mandvi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Picharvan?394440
- How far is Picharvan from Surat?95 km by road
- What is the population of Picharvan?344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Picharvan in?Surat district (Mandvi sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Picharvan?57.8% (Census 2011)