# Awala Village, Amirgadh, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Amirgadh, Banas Kantha 

# Awala

Awala is a village in Amirgadh sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385135**. The 2011 Census counted **1,047 people in 202 households**, the 47th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%.

- 1,047people (2011)
- 202households
- 56.0%literacy
- 385135PIN code

## Awala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Awala is 385135.** Awala falls in Amirgadh sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385135
- Gram panchayatDeri
- Community development blockAmirgadh
- Census village code507759

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

## How far is Awala from nearby towns?

- Iqbalgadh (sub-district HQ)20 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 Awala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Awala; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Amirgadh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Awala known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and maize**. About 13% of the 1,056 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Awala

Of every 100 households in Awala in 2011, 84 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Awala · ■ Amirgadh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**22%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**40%

Television ****18%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Awala?

■ Awala · ■ Amirgadh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**50.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**932

Working population ****58.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 43.3% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 346 (56%)

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

- Bhayla1,207 people
- Kakwada1,111 people
- Ghanta1,086 people
- Vaghoriya1,069 people
- Kali Mati1,029 people
- Bhamariya827 people
- Surela813 people
- Tadholi809 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Awala?385135
- How far is Awala from Palanpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Awala?1,047 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awala in?Banas Kantha district (Amirgadh sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Awala?56.0% (Census 2011)
