# Forna Village, Deodar, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deodar/forna/ Village · Deodar, Banas Kantha # Forna Forna is a village in Deodar sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385330**. The 2011 Census counted **3,647 people in 612 households**, the 14th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%. - 3,647people (2011) - 612households - 63.7%literacy - 385330PIN code ## Forna PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Forna is 385330.** Forna falls in Deodar sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385330 - Gram panchayatForna - Community development blockDeodar - Census village code508413 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Forna from nearby towns? - Deodar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)65 km by road - Deodar (nearest town)18 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 Forna? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Forna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Soni - ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deodar - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Forna known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and rapeseed**. About 88% of the 1,397 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 Forna Of every 100 households in Forna in 2011, 69 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Forna · ■ Deodar rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **61% Toilet within the home ****14%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **90% Tap water ****30%** **32% Drinking water within premises ****77%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **94% Use banking services ****48%** **55% Television ****21%** **19% Mobile phone ****61%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****34%** **23% Own their home ****85%** **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 Forna? ■ Forna · ■ Deodar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%** **63.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **931 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **897 Working population ****36.7%** **40.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.5% for men and 50.0% for women. 54% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 459 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 448 (34%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 143 (11%) · **■** Marginal 280 (21%) 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 - Jada3,978 people - Bhesana3,904 people - Duchakwada3,899 people - Vadiya3,772 people - Golvi3,487 people - Soni3,441 people - Ravel3,368 people - Lembau3,159 people [All 70 villages in Deodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deodar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Forna?385330 - How far is Forna from Palanpur?65 km by road - What is the population of Forna?3,647 (Census 2011) - Which district is Forna in?Banas Kantha district (Deodar sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Forna?63.7% (Census 2011)