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

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Village · Danta, Banas Kantha 

# Ghorad

Ghorad is a village in Danta sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385120**. The 2011 Census counted **566 people in 116 households**, the 125th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 566people (2011)
- 116households
- 74.2%literacy
- 385120PIN code

## Ghorad PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code385120
- Gram panchayatGorad
- Community development blockDanta
- Census village code507950

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

## How far is Ghorad from nearby towns?

- Danta (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town)55 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 Ghorad?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Ghorad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Danta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danta
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Ghorad known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and maize**. About 33% of the 667 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Ghorad

Of every 100 households in Ghorad in 2011, 85 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ghorad · ■ Danta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**84%

Tap water ****96%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**91%

Use banking services ****62%**

**42%

Television ****33%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**52%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Ghorad?

■ Ghorad · ■ Danta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**954

Working population ****51.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 62.2% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (7%) · **■** Other work 71 (24%) · **■** Marginal 144 (49%)

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

- Kanagar619 people
- Amloi600 people
- Jorapura591 people
- Manchhla573 people
- Paniyari538 people
- Sarakala530 people
- Chhota Pipodara526 people
- Rayaniya522 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghorad?385120
- How far is Ghorad from Palanpur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ghorad?566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghorad in?Banas Kantha district (Danta sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ghorad?74.2% (Census 2011)