# Khambhda Village, Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar (Gujarat)

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Village · Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar 

# Khambhda

Khambhda is a village in Dhrangadhra sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363320**. The 2011 Census counted **2,114 people in 376 households**, the 31st largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 2,114people (2011)
- 376households
- 79.6%literacy
- 363320PIN code

## Khambhda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khambhda is 363320.** Khambhda falls in Dhrangadhra sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363320
- Gram panchayatKhambhda
- Community development blockDhrangadhra
- Census village code512063

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

## How far is Khambhda from nearby towns?

- Dhrangadhra (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)23 km by road
- Dhrangadhra (nearest town)13 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 Khambhda?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Khambhda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Community centreIn 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 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 Khambhda known for?

The main crops are **cotton, sesame and wheat**. About 87% of the 1,659 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Khambhda

Of every 100 households in Khambhda in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khambhda · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**75%

Use banking services ****79%**

**52%

Television ****78%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

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

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Khambhda?

■ Khambhda · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**892

Working population ****37.2%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 67.0% for women. 53% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 281 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (36%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 197 (25%) · **■** Marginal 17 (2%)

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

- Rajgadh2,285 people
- Rampara2,280 people
- Virendragadh2,230 people
- Jiva2,146 people
- Navalgadh2,081 people
- Dholi2,049 people
- Dhrumath1,971 people
- Prathugadh1,919 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khambhda?363320
- How far is Khambhda from Surendranagar?23 km by road
- What is the population of Khambhda?2,114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khambhda in?Surendranagar district (Dhrangadhra sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khambhda?79.6% (Census 2011)
