# Khara Village, Bhabhar, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhabhar, Banas Kantha 

# Khara

Khara is a village in Bhabhar sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385320**. The 2011 Census counted **1,853 people in 336 households**, the 28th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,853people (2011)
- 336households
- 59.5%literacy
- 385320PIN code

## Khara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khara is 385320.** Khara falls in Bhabhar sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385320
- Gram panchayatKhara
- Community development blockBhabhar
- Census village code508475

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?

- Bhabhar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)95 km by road
- Bhabhar (nearest town)5 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?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Khara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhabhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhabhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water 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, moth bean and castor**. About 82% of the 608 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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, 68 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khara · ■ Bhabhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**92%

Tap water ****64%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****58%**

**44%

Television ****27%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**30%

Own their home ****86%**

**97%

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 · ■ Bhabhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**900

Working population ****49.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 42.9% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 409 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 219 (24%) · **■** Marginal 33 (4%)

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 Bhabhar

- Vadana1,904 people
- Chembuva1,895 people
- Nesda1,892 people
- Indarva Nava1,866 people
- Gangun1,834 people
- Vajapur Juna1,769 people
- Abala1,753 people
- Khadosan1,633 people

[All 51 villages in Bhabhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/bhabhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khara?385320
- How far is Khara from Palanpur?95 km by road
- What is the population of Khara?1,853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khara in?Banas Kantha district (Bhabhar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khara?59.5% (Census 2011)