# Memka Village, Wadhwan, Surendranagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Wadhwan, Surendranagar 

# Memka

Memka is a village in Wadhwan sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363030**. The 2011 Census counted **3,793 people in 778 households**, the 6th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 3,793people (2011)
- 778households
- 72.0%literacy
- 363030PIN code

## Memka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Memka is 363030.** Memka falls in Wadhwan sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363030
- Gram panchayatMemka
- Community development blockWadhwan
- Census village code512225

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

## How far is Memka from nearby towns?

- Wadhwan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)14 km by road
- Wadhwan (nearest town)8 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 Memka?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Memka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 school5–10 km · Wadhwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surendranagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Wadhwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Memka known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sorghum**. About 89% of the 1,542 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Memka

Of every 100 households in Memka in 2011, 97 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Memka · ■ Wadhwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****71%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**84%

Use banking services ****58%**

**50%

Television ****44%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Memka?

■ Memka · ■ Wadhwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**73.2%

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

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**873

Working population ****54.3%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 59.2% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 573 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 766 (37%) · **■** Household industry 147 (7%) · **■** Other work 372 (18%) · **■** Marginal 201 (10%)

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 Wadhwan

- Vastadi6,056 people
- Rampara5,457 people
- Kherali4,696 people
- Velavadar4,063 people
- Dedadara3,650 people
- Kothariya3,568 people
- Rajpar3,472 people
- Vadod3,060 people

[All 45 villages in Wadhwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/wadhwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Memka?363030
- How far is Memka from Surendranagar?14 km by road
- What is the population of Memka?3,793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Memka in?Surendranagar district (Wadhwan sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Memka?72.0% (Census 2011)
