# Bhechada Village, Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar (Gujarat)

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Village · Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar 

# Bhechada

Bhechada is a village in Dhrangadhra sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363310**. The 2011 Census counted **1,611 people in 301 households**, the 41st largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 1,611people (2011)
- 301households
- 90.7%literacy
- 363310PIN code

## Bhechada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhechada is 363310.** Bhechada falls in Dhrangadhra sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363310
- Gram panchayatBhechada
- Community development blockDhrangadhra
- Census village code512053

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

## How far is Bhechada from nearby towns?

- Dhrangadhra (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)41 km by road
- Dhrangadhra (nearest town)14 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 Bhechada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhechada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhrangadhra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhrangadhra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhrangadhra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Bhechada known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and cumin**. About 30% of the 1,749 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Bhechada

Of every 100 households in Bhechada in 2011, 95 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhechada · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**73%

Tap water ****38%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**75%

Use banking services ****46%**

**52%

Television ****79%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**33%

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

**3%

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

**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 Bhechada?

■ Bhechada · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**892

Working population ****37.4%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 87.7% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 317 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (14%) · **■** Marginal 123 (20%)

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 Dhrangadhra

- Ratanpar1,896 people
- Dudapur1,848 people
- Ramgadh1,798 people
- Jasmatpur1,636 people
- Koparani1,532 people
- Vrajpar1,509 people
- Pipala1,472 people
- Ganjela1,457 people

[All 63 villages in Dhrangadhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhechada?363310
- How far is Bhechada from Surendranagar?41 km by road
- What is the population of Bhechada?1,611 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhechada in?Surendranagar district (Dhrangadhra sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Bhechada?90.7% (Census 2011)