# Valpura Village, Kankrej, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/kankrej/valpura/ Village · Kankrej, Banas Kantha # Valpura Valpura is a village in Kankrej sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385560**. The 2011 Census counted **2,129 people in 344 households**, the 42nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 2,129people (2011) - 344households - 57.0%literacy - 385560PIN code ## Valpura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Valpura is 385560.** Valpura falls in Kankrej sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385560 - Gram panchayatValpura - Community development blockKankrej - Census village code508592 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Valpura from nearby towns? - Shihori (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)100 km by road - Tharad (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 Valpura? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Valpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tharad - ○Degree college10+ km · Thara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tharad - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Valpura known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and wheat**. About 36% of the 989 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Valpura Of every 100 households in Valpura in 2011, 68 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Valpura · ■ Kankrej rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **55% Toilet within the home ****40%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **86% Tap water ****100%** **52% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **92% Use banking services ****72%** **46% Television ****28%** **21% Mobile phone ****79%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **27% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Valpura? ■ Valpura · ■ Kankrej rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **59.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **931 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **892 Working population ****46.6%** **45.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.4% for men and 43.9% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 267 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 585 (59%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (6%) · **■** Marginal 74 (7%) 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 Kankrej - Dudasan2,322 people - Kunvarava2,317 people - Akoli Thakorvas2,292 people - Anganwada2,237 people - Akoli Maharajvas2,075 people - Manpura2,072 people - Bhadrevadi2,033 people - Ranawada1,999 people [All 101 villages in Kankrej](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/kankrej/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Valpura?385560 - How far is Valpura from Palanpur?100 km by road - What is the population of Valpura?2,129 (Census 2011) - Which district is Valpura in?Banas Kantha district (Kankrej sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Valpura?57.0% (Census 2011)