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

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Village · Dhanera, Banas Kantha 

# Khangan

Khangan is a village in Dhanera sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385545**. The 2011 Census counted **1,346 people in 217 households**, the 63rd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,346people (2011)
- 217households
- 65.2%literacy
- 385545PIN code

## Khangan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khangan is 385545.** Khangan falls in Dhanera sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385545
- Gram panchayatVirol
- Community development blockDhanera
- Census village code507683

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

## How far is Khangan from nearby towns?

- Dhanera (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)78 km by road
- Dhanera (nearest town)17 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 Khangan?

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vachhdal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deesa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Khangan known for?

The main crops are **castor, rapeseed and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 66% of the 387 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Khangan

Of every 100 households in Khangan in 2011, 64 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khangan · ■ Dhanera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**63%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****64%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**61%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**56%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****38%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Khangan?

■ Khangan · ■ Dhanera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****748**

**884

Working population ****45.0%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 48.3% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 317 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (21%) · **■** Other work 160 (26%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Dhanera

- Vaktapura1,509 people
- Nanuda1,501 people
- Kotda1,491 people
- Edal1,445 people
- Negala1,239 people
- Nana Meda1,237 people
- Fatepura1,188 people
- Karadhani1,143 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khangan?385545
- How far is Khangan from Palanpur?78 km by road
- What is the population of Khangan?1,346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khangan in?Banas Kantha district (Dhanera sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Khangan?65.2% (Census 2011)
