Village · Danta, Banas Kantha
# Karanpur

Karanpur is a village in Danta sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 385120. The 2011 Census counted 334 people in 68 households, the 155th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.
- 334 people (2011)
- 68 households
- 66.9% literacy
- 385120 PIN code

## Karanpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Karanpur is 385120. Karanpur falls in Danta sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 385120
- Gram panchayat Motasada
- Community development block Danta
- Census village code 507901

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Karanpur from nearby towns?
- Danta (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ) 32 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Karanpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Karanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Danta
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Danta
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karanpur known for?

The main crops are maize, pearlmillet/bajra and wheat. About 67% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Karanpur

Of every 100 households in Karanpur in 2011, 75 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karanpur · ■ Danta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 75% 63%
- Toilet within the home 9% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 84%
- Tap water 0% 32%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91%
- Use banking services 48% 42%
- Television 19% 13%
- Mobile phone 52% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 2%
- None of these assets 28% 52%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Karanpur?

■ Karanpur · ■ Danta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.9% 62.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1050 954
- Working population 59.9% 40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 49.3% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 87 (44%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (3%) · ■ Other work 96 (48%) · ■ Marginal 11 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Danta
- Khantani Magari 367 people
- Naivada 360 people
- Vadnal 352 people
- Tekari 348 people
- Motipura 330 people
- Jasvapura 329 people
- Dabhchatra 325 people
- Jasvantpura 323 people

All 184 villages in Danta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Karanpur? 385120
- How far is Karanpur from Palanpur? 32 km by road
- What is the population of Karanpur? 334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanpur in? Banas Kantha district (Danta sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Karanpur? 66.9% (Census 2011)

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