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

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Village · Amirgadh, Banas Kantha 

# Karaza

Karaza is a village in Amirgadh sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385135**. The 2011 Census counted **4,120 people in 727 households**, the 8th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%.

- 4,120people (2011)
- 727households
- 63.7%literacy
- 385135PIN code

## Karaza PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code385135
- Gram panchayatKaraza
- Community development blockAmirgadh
- Census village code507763

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

## How far is Karaza from nearby towns?

- Iqbalgadh (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town)22 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 Karaza?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Karaza; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn 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 officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Karaza known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and cotton**. About 8% of the 3,115 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Karaza

Of every 100 households in Karaza in 2011, 75 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karaza · ■ Amirgadh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****87%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**22%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**40%

Television ****17%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**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 Karaza?

■ Karaza · ■ Amirgadh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**50.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**932

Working population ****37.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 45.9% for women. 52% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 759 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 201 (13%) · **■** Marginal 454 (29%)

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

- Virampur5,206 people
- Dhanpura5,065 people
- Jethi4,601 people
- Dholia4,215 people
- Kanpura3,906 people
- Sarotra3,654 people
- Dabhela3,269 people
- Awal3,236 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karaza?385135
- How far is Karaza from Palanpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Karaza?4,120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karaza in?Banas Kantha district (Amirgadh sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Karaza?63.7% (Census 2011)