# Vara Village, Tharad, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/vara/ Village · Tharad, Banas Kantha # Vara Vara is a village in Tharad sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385565**. The 2011 Census counted **2,405 people in 406 households**, the 52nd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 2,405people (2011) - 406households - 58.4%literacy - 385565PIN code ## Vara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vara is 385565.** Vara falls in Tharad sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385565 - Gram panchayatVara - Community development blockTharad - Census village code507487 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vara from nearby towns? - Tharad (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)125 km by road - Tharad (nearest town)35 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 Vara? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Vara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khoda - ○Degree college10+ km · Tharad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tharad - ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 - 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 Vara known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, sorghum and rapeseed**. About 91% of the 962 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Vara Of every 100 households in Vara in 2011, 6 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vara · ■ Tharad rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **49% Toilet within the home ****1%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****77%** **61% Television ****4%** **9% Mobile phone ****61%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****35%** **24% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Vara? ■ Vara · ■ Tharad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **920 Working population ****48.7%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.6% for men and 40.7% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 419 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (7%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 665 (57%) 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 Tharad - Untveliya2,459 people - Sedla2,441 people - Detal Duva2,430 people - Khorda2,423 people - Sidhotara2,351 people - Mangrol2,324 people - Kamali2,323 people - Dodiya2,312 people [All 134 villages in Tharad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/tharad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vara?385565 - How far is Vara from Palanpur?125 km by road - What is the population of Vara?2,405 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vara in?Banas Kantha district (Tharad sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Vara?58.4% (Census 2011)