Village · Palanpur, Banas Kantha
# Delwada

Delwada is a village in Palanpur sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 385001. The 2011 Census counted 1,730 people in 347 households, the 55th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.
- 1,730 people (2011)
- 347 households
- 74.1% literacy
- 385001 PIN code

## Delwada PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Delwada is 385001. Delwada falls in Palanpur sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 385001
- Gram panchayat Delwada
- Community development block Palanpur
- Census village code 508126

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

## How far is Delwada from nearby towns?
- Palanpur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ) 10 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Delwada?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Delwada; 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
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Palanpur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Palanpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Palanpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Delwada known for?

The main crops are wheat, mustard and pearlmillet/bajra. About 94% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 217 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Delwada

Of every 100 households in Delwada in 2011, 98 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Delwada · ■ Palanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 87%
- Toilet within the home 38% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 62% 60%
- Tap water 86% 88%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 66%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 72%
- Use banking services 49% 68%
- Television 35% 34%
- Mobile phone 61% 67%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 11% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 4%
- None of these assets 28% 25%
- Own their home 99% 92%

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

## What is the population of Delwada?

■ Delwada · ■ Palanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.1% 74.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 903 947
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1009 872
- Working population 46.8% 36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 58.8% for women. 58% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 219 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 16 (2%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 322 (40%) · ■ Marginal 246 (30%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Palanpur
- Hasanpur 1,953 people
- Nalasar 1,888 people
- Bhutedi 1,887 people
- Sangra 1,763 people
- Songadh 1,677 people
- Rampura 1,670 people
- Dhelana 1,644 people
- Akesan 1,602 people

All 116 villages in Palanpur

## Other places named Delwada
- Delwada · Village, Una, Junagadh · 12,247 people
- Delwada · Village, Valod, Tapi · 1,533 people
- Delwada · Village, Deodar, Banas Kantha · 1,367 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Delwada? 385001
- How far is Delwada from Palanpur? 10 km by road
- What is the population of Delwada? 1,730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Delwada in? Banas Kantha district (Palanpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Delwada? 74.1% (Census 2011)

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