Village · Kankrej, Banas Kantha
# Karsanpura

Karsanpura is a village in Kankrej sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 385555. The 2011 Census counted 161 people in 27 households, the 99th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.
- 161 people (2011)
- 27 households
- 52.9% literacy
- 385555 PIN code

## Karsanpura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Karsanpura is 385555. Karsanpura falls in Kankrej sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 385555
- Gram panchayat Anandpura
- Community development block Kankrej
- Census village code 508578

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Karsanpura from nearby towns?
- Shihori (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ) 92 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Karsanpura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karsanpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tharad
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Thara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Tharad
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karsanpura known for?

The main crops are wheat, cotton and cumin. About 48% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Karsanpura

Of every 100 households in Karsanpura in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Karsanpura · ■ Kankrej rural average
- Electricity for lighting 54% 55%
- Toilet within the home 0% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 100% 52%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 19% 46%
- Television 27% 21%
- Mobile phone 62% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 15% 2%
- None of these assets 31% 27%
- Own their home 100% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Karsanpura?

■ Karsanpura · ■ Kankrej rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.9% 59.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 851 931
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1083 892
- Working population 68.9% 45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 31.1% for women. 72% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 59 (53%) · ■ Other work 6 (5%) · ■ Marginal 41 (37%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kankrej
- Nava 291 people
- Chembla 271 people
- Gunthawada 267 people
- Thali 266 people
- Ruppura 102 people
- Devdarbar 5 people

All 101 villages in Kankrej

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Karsanpura? 385555
- How far is Karsanpura from Palanpur? 92 km by road
- What is the population of Karsanpura? 161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karsanpura in? Banas Kantha district (Kankrej sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Karsanpura? 52.9% (Census 2011)

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