# Lunwa Village, Palanpur, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/palanpur/lunwa/ Village · Palanpur, Banas Kantha # Lunwa Lunwa is a village in Palanpur sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,592 people in 314 households**, the 60th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,592people (2011) - 314households - 77.7%literacy - 385001PIN code ## Lunwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lunwa is 385001.** Lunwa falls in Palanpur sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385001 - Gram panchayatLunwa - Community development blockPalanpur - Census village code508143 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lunwa from nearby towns? - Palanpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)7 km by road - Palanpur (nearest town)7 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 Lunwa? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Lunwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 school5–10 km · Palanpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palanpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palanpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lunwa known for? The main crops are **rapeseed, wheat and castor**. About 92% of the 511 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 Lunwa Of every 100 households in Lunwa in 2011, 90 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Lunwa · ■ Palanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **87% Toilet within the home ****22%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **60% Tap water ****98%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **72% Use banking services ****79%** **68% Television ****49%** **34% Mobile phone ****74%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****14%** **25% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Lunwa? ■ Lunwa · ■ Palanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688** **872 Working population ****43.0%** **36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.8% for men and 63.6% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 143 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (11%) · **■** Other work 217 (32%) · **■** Marginal 247 (36%) 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 Palanpur - Songadh1,677 people - Rampura1,670 people - Dhelana1,644 people - Akesan1,602 people - Bhagal1,570 people - Moriya1,568 people - Kotda1,549 people - Parpada1,544 people [All 116 villages in Palanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/palanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lunwa?385001 - How far is Lunwa from Palanpur?7 km by road - What is the population of Lunwa?1,592 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lunwa in?Banas Kantha district (Palanpur sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Lunwa?77.7% (Census 2011)