# Duchakwada Village, Deodar, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Deodar, Banas Kantha 

# Duchakwada

Duchakwada is a village in Deodar sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385330**. The 2011 Census counted **3,899 people in 707 households**, the 12th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 3,899people (2011)
- 707households
- 61.3%literacy
- 385330PIN code

## Duchakwada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Duchakwada is 385330.** Duchakwada falls in Deodar sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385330
- Gram panchayatDuchakwada
- Community development blockDeodar
- Census village code508415

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

## How far is Duchakwada from nearby towns?

- Deodar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Deodar (nearest town)12 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 Duchakwada?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Duchakwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deodar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deodar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Duchakwada known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and cotton**. About 91% of the 1,422 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,150 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 Duchakwada

Of every 100 households in Duchakwada in 2011, 68 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Duchakwada · ■ Deodar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**90%

Tap water ****41%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**55%

Television ****23%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Duchakwada?

■ Duchakwada · ■ Deodar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**897

Working population ****36.0%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 49.6% for women. 53% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 486 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 409 (29%) · **■** Household industry 55 (4%) · **■** Other work 235 (17%) · **■** Marginal 220 (16%)

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 Deodar

- Chibhda4,341 people
- Kotda Deodar4,307 people
- Jada3,978 people
- Bhesana3,904 people
- Vadiya3,772 people
- Forna3,647 people
- Golvi3,487 people
- Soni3,441 people

[All 70 villages in Deodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deodar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duchakwada?385330
- How far is Duchakwada from Palanpur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Duchakwada?3,899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duchakwada in?Banas Kantha district (Deodar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Duchakwada?61.3% (Census 2011)