# Marwada Village, Dantiwada, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Dantiwada, Banas Kantha 

# Marwada

Marwada is a village in Dantiwada sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385505**. The 2011 Census counted **847 people in 171 households**, the 44th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 847people (2011)
- 171households
- 61.6%literacy
- 385505PIN code

## Marwada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marwada is 385505.** Marwada falls in Dantiwada sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385505
- Gram panchayatVelavas
- Community development blockDantiwada
- Census village code507728

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

## How far is Marwada from nearby towns?

- Dantiwada (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town)20 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 Marwada?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Marwada; 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dantiwada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dantiwada
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dantiwada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Marwada known for?

The main crops are **castor, pearlmillet/bajra and wheat**. Products made here include supda and broom. About 50% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Marwada

Of every 100 households in Marwada in 2011, 60 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Marwada · ■ Dantiwada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**75%

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

**19%

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

**81%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**42%

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

**10%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****64%**

**62%

Television ****4%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****55%**

**32%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Marwada?

■ Marwada · ■ Dantiwada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**891

Working population ****37.3%**

**38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 45.5% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 163 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (9%) · **■** Other work 69 (22%) · **■** Marginal 54 (17%)

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 Dantiwada

- Santarwada984 people
- Gangudara983 people
- Bhilachal956 people
- Bhakodar905 people
- Vadvas844 people
- Vavdhara792 people
- Kotda712 people
- Talenagar692 people

[All 57 villages in Dantiwada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dantiwada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marwada?385505
- How far is Marwada from Palanpur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Marwada?847 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marwada in?Banas Kantha district (Dantiwada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Marwada?61.6% (Census 2011)
