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

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Village · Palanpur, Banas Kantha 

# Vasan

Vasan is a village in Palanpur sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385001**. The 2011 Census counted **3,777 people in 728 households**, the 23rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 3,777people (2011)
- 728households
- 74.0%literacy
- 385001PIN code

## Vasan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vasan is 385001.** Vasan falls in Palanpur sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385001
- Gram panchayatVasan
- Community development blockPalanpur
- Census village code508183

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

## How far is Vasan from nearby towns?

- Palanpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)11 km by road
- Palanpur (nearest town)11 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 Vasan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Vasan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●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
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Vasan known for?

The main crops are **fennel, castor and clusterbean**. About 64% of the 679 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 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 Vasan

Of every 100 households in Vasan in 2011, 77 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Vasan · ■ Palanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**60%

Tap water ****81%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**72%

Use banking services ****56%**

**68%

Television ****24%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****28%**

**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 Vasan?

■ Vasan · ■ Palanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**872

Working population ****31.2%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 59.9% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 436 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 399 (34%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 227 (19%) · **■** Marginal 110 (9%)

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

- Dhandha4,248 people
- Antroli4,110 people
- Takarwada4,104 people
- Tokariya3,886 people
- Khodla3,749 people
- Patosan3,694 people
- Chitrasani3,422 people
- Sadarpur3,383 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vasan?385001
- How far is Vasan from Palanpur?11 km by road
- What is the population of Vasan?3,777 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vasan in?Banas Kantha district (Palanpur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vasan?74.0% (Census 2011)
