# Barkhandhia Village, The Dangs, The Dangs (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · The Dangs, The Dangs 

# Barkhandhia

Barkhandhia is a village in The Dangs sub-district of The Dangs district, Gujarat, PIN code **394730**. The 2011 Census counted **1,037 people in 205 households**, the 48th largest of 308 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 1,037people (2011)
- 205households
- 78.6%literacy
- 394730PIN code

## Barkhandhia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barkhandhia is 394730.** Barkhandhia falls in The Dangs sub-district, The Dangs district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394730
- Gram panchayatBarkhandhiya
- Community development blockThe Dangs
- Census village code522766

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

## How far is Barkhandhia from nearby towns?

- Ahwa (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Ahwa (district HQ)47 km by road
- Ahwa (nearest town)47 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 Barkhandhia?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Barkhandhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Waghai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bansada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ahwa
- ○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, covered wells 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 Barkhandhia known for?

The main crops are **ragi, udid bean and pigeon pea**. About 48% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barkhandhia

Of every 100 households in Barkhandhia in 2011, 47 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Barkhandhia · ■ The Dangs rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**73%

Tap water ****84%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****51%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****67%**

**56%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Barkhandhia?

■ Barkhandhia · ■ The Dangs rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**967

Working population ****55.5%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 67.3% for women. 54% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 229 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (5%) · **■** Marginal 317 (55%)

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 The Dangs

- Barda1,052 people
- Chinchdhara1,052 people
- Nadakchond1,049 people
- Gawhan1,042 people
- Gadvihir1,037 people
- Koylipada1,031 people
- Bhisya993 people
- Borigaotha989 people

[All 308 villages in The Dangs](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/the-dangs/the-dangs/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barkhandhia?394730
- How far is Barkhandhia from Ahwa?47 km by road
- What is the population of Barkhandhia?1,037 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkhandhia in?The Dangs district (The Dangs sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Barkhandhia?78.6% (Census 2011)
