# Chorasan Village, Danta, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Danta, Banas Kantha 

# Chorasan

Chorasan is a village in Danta sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,694 people in 264 households**, the 39th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 1,694people (2011)
- 264households
- 58.7%literacy
- 385120PIN code

## Chorasan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chorasan is 385120.** Chorasan falls in Danta sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385120
- Gram panchayatGorad
- Community development blockDanta
- Census village code507966

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

## How far is Chorasan from nearby towns?

- Danta (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)53 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town)53 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 Chorasan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chorasan; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Danta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Chorasan known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 34% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Chorasan

Of every 100 households in Chorasan in 2011, 67 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chorasan · ■ Danta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****45%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****30%**

**42%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****59%**

**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 Chorasan?

■ Chorasan · ■ Danta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**954

Working population ****31.2%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 44.2% for women. 36% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 322 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 188 (36%)

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 Danta

- Kanabiyavas1,805 people
- Jodhsar1,754 people
- Kantivas1,751 people
- Vekari1,712 people
- Magvas1,656 people
- Chikhla1,611 people
- Vasi1,610 people
- Machakoda1,604 people

[All 184 villages in Danta](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/danta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chorasan?385120
- How far is Chorasan from Palanpur?53 km by road
- What is the population of Chorasan?1,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chorasan in?Banas Kantha district (Danta sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chorasan?58.7% (Census 2011)
