# Patosan Village, Palanpur, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Palanpur, Banas Kantha 

# Patosan

Patosan is a village in Palanpur sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385515**. The 2011 Census counted **3,694 people in 774 households**, the 25th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 3,694people (2011)
- 774households
- 75.6%literacy
- 385515PIN code

## Patosan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Patosan is 385515.** Patosan falls in Palanpur sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385515
- Gram panchayatPatosan
- Community development blockPalanpur
- Census village code508214

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

## How far is Patosan from nearby towns?

- Palanpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Palanpur (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 Patosan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Patosan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 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
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Palanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palanpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Patosan known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and sorghum**. About 18% of the 1,006 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 Patosan

Of every 100 households in Patosan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Patosan · ■ Palanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**60%

Tap water ****98%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**72%

Use banking services ****80%**

**68%

Television ****33%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Patosan?

■ Patosan · ■ Palanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****716**

**872

Working population ****33.1%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 63.4% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 342 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (17%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 629 (52%) · **■** Marginal 41 (3%)

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

- Takarwada4,104 people
- Tokariya3,886 people
- Vasan3,777 people
- Khodla3,749 people
- Chitrasani3,422 people
- Sadarpur3,383 people
- Samdhi3,298 people
- Samdhi Ranajivas3,105 people

[All 116 villages in Palanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/palanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patosan?385515
- How far is Patosan from Palanpur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Patosan?3,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patosan in?Banas Kantha district (Palanpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Patosan?75.6% (Census 2011)
