# Deka Village, Deesa, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Deesa, Banas Kantha 

# Deka

Deka is a village in Deesa sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385535**. The 2011 Census counted **1,264 people in 209 households**, the 119th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 1,264people (2011)
- 209households
- 45.3%literacy
- 385535PIN code

## Deka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Deka is 385535.** Deka falls in Deesa sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385535
- Gram panchayatBhakadiyal
- Community development blockDeesa
- Census village code508272

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

## How far is Deka from nearby towns?

- Deesa (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Deesa (nearest town)35 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 Deka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Deka; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deesa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deesa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deesa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Deka known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and wheat**. About 73% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Deka

Of every 100 households in Deka in 2011, 6 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Deka · ■ Deesa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****8%**

**54%

Television ****1%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****45%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Deka?

■ Deka · ■ Deesa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**883

Working population ****45.7%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 24.7% for women. 51% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 325 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 244 (42%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Deesa

- Gharnal Nani1,442 people
- Sunthiya1,427 people
- Vahara1,392 people
- Agdol1,312 people
- Dasanavas1,244 people
- Ramvas1,212 people
- Dodana1,206 people
- Sherganj1,199 people

[All 148 villages in Deesa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deesa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Deka?385535
- How far is Deka from Palanpur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Deka?1,264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deka in?Banas Kantha district (Deesa sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Deka?45.3% (Census 2011)