# Khara Village, Amirgadh, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/amirgadh/khara/ Village · Amirgadh, Banas Kantha # Khara Khara is a village in Amirgadh sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385135**. The 2011 Census counted **1,572 people in 253 households**, the 32nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%. - 1,572people (2011) - 253households - 52.8%literacy - 385135PIN code ## Khara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khara is 385135.** Khara falls in Amirgadh sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385135 - Gram panchayatKhara - Community development blockAmirgadh - Census village code507762 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khara from nearby towns? - Iqbalgadh (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)40 km by road - Palanpur (nearest town)40 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 Khara? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Khara; 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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Iqbalgadh - ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palanpur - ○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, 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 Khara known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and castor**. About 14% of the 492 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Khara Of every 100 households in Khara in 2011, 61 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Khara · ■ Amirgadh rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **59% Toilet within the home ****9%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **88% Tap water ****11%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****94%** **40% Television ****10%** **12% Mobile phone ****36%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **2% None of these assets ****61%** **52% Own their home ****96%** **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 Khara? ■ Khara · ■ Amirgadh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%** **50.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780** **932 Working population ****29.1%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.5% for men and 41.8% for women. 54% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 190 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 114 (25%) · **■** Marginal 88 (19%) 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 - Ajapur Vanka1,646 people - Ghanghu1,634 people - Vera1,625 people - Dabheli1,614 people - Dhanpura1,559 people - Juni Roh1,508 people - Gadhada1,497 people - Deri1,459 people [All 69 villages in Amirgadh](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/amirgadh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khara?385135 - How far is Khara from Palanpur?40 km by road - What is the population of Khara?1,572 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khara in?Banas Kantha district (Amirgadh sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Khara?52.8% (Census 2011)