# Ajapur Vanka Village, Amirgadh, Banas Kantha (Gujarat)

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Village · Amirgadh, Banas Kantha 

# Ajapur Vanka

Ajapur Vanka is a village in Amirgadh sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,646 people in 249 households**, the 28th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%.

- 1,646people (2011)
- 249households
- 53.1%literacy
- 385001PIN code

## Ajapur Vanka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ajapur Vanka is 385001.** Ajapur Vanka falls in Amirgadh sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385001
- Gram panchayatRampura
- Community development blockAmirgadh
- Census village code507801

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

## How far is Ajapur Vanka from nearby towns?

- Iqbalgadh (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town)25 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 Ajapur Vanka?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ajapur Vanka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Iqbalgadh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palanpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Ajapur Vanka known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pearlmillet/bajra and maize**. About 28% of the 704 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Ajapur Vanka

Of every 100 households in Ajapur Vanka in 2011, 76 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ajapur Vanka · ■ Amirgadh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****25%**

**40%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**52%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Ajapur Vanka?

■ Ajapur Vanka · ■ Amirgadh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**50.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**932

Working population ****23.2%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 38.1% for women. 37% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 210 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (37%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 23 (6%)

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 Amirgadh

- Khari1,888 people
- Sonwadi1,859 people
- Chikanvas1,758 people
- Umarkot1,655 people
- Ghanghu1,634 people
- Vera1,625 people
- Dabheli1,614 people
- Khara1,572 people

[All 69 villages in Amirgadh](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/amirgadh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ajapur Vanka?385001
- How far is Ajapur Vanka from Palanpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Ajapur Vanka?1,646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajapur Vanka in?Banas Kantha district (Amirgadh sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ajapur Vanka?53.1% (Census 2011)
