# Dhankaniya Village, Sayla, Surendranagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Sayla, Surendranagar 

# Dhankaniya

Dhankaniya is a village in Sayla sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363440**. The 2011 Census counted **382 people in 86 households**, the 72nd largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 382people (2011)
- 86households
- 70.8%literacy
- 363440PIN code

## Dhankaniya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhankaniya is 363440.** Dhankaniya falls in Sayla sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363440
- Gram panchayatDhankniya
- Community development blockSayla
- Census village code512451

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

## How far is Dhankaniya from nearby towns?

- Sayla (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Chotila (nearest town)15 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 Dhankaniya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhankaniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chotila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sayla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sayla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Dhankaniya known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. About 49% of the 798 hectares of village land is sown, and 283 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 Dhankaniya

Of every 100 households in Dhankaniya in 2011, 71 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhankaniya · ■ Sayla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**86%

Tap water ****55%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**90%

Use banking services ****66%**

**40%

Television ****33%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**25%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**24%

Own their home ****78%**

**92%

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 Dhankaniya?

■ Dhankaniya · ■ Sayla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**921

Working population ****30.9%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 58.0% for women. 55% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (38%) · **■** Other work 29 (25%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Sayla

- Aya490 people
- Shekhdod416 people
- Sonpari400 people
- Brahmapuri390 people
- Gangajal288 people
- Nathupara134 people
- Pipaliya107 people

[All 75 villages in Sayla](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/sayla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhankaniya?363440
- How far is Dhankaniya from Surendranagar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Dhankaniya?382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhankaniya in?Surendranagar district (Sayla sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Dhankaniya?70.8% (Census 2011)