# Edal Village, Dhanera, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanera, Banas Kantha 

# Edal

Edal is a village in Dhanera sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385310**. The 2011 Census counted **1,445 people in 217 households**, the 62nd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,445people (2011)
- 217households
- 61.5%literacy
- 385310PIN code

## Edal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edal is 385310.** Edal falls in Dhanera sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385310
- Gram panchayatSiya
- Community development blockDhanera
- Census village code507636

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

## How far is Edal from nearby towns?

- Dhanera (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)86 km by road
- Dhanera (nearest town)26 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 Edal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Edal; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jadiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanera
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Edal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sesame and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 88% of the 704 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Edal

Of every 100 households in Edal in 2011, 27 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Edal · ■ Dhanera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**63%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****21%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**61%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****65%**

**56%

Television ****13%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****36%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Edal?

■ Edal · ■ Dhanera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**884

Working population ****30.3%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 43.7% for women. 50% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 193 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (33%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 69 (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 Dhanera

- Rampura Chhota1,517 people
- Vaktapura1,509 people
- Nanuda1,501 people
- Kotda1,491 people
- Khangan1,346 people
- Negala1,239 people
- Nana Meda1,237 people
- Fatepura1,188 people

[All 77 villages in Dhanera](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/dhanera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edal?385310
- How far is Edal from Palanpur?86 km by road
- What is the population of Edal?1,445 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edal in?Banas Kantha district (Dhanera sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Edal?61.5% (Census 2011)