# Farangta Village, Mangrol, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mangrol, Junagadh 

# Farangta

Farangta is a village in Mangrol sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362240**. The 2011 Census counted **1,690 people in 316 households**, the 41st largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,690people (2011)
- 316households
- 75.0%literacy
- 362240PIN code

## Farangta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Farangta is 362240.** Farangta falls in Mangrol sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362240
- Gram panchayatFarangta
- Community development blockMangrol
- Census village code514800

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

## How far is Farangta from nearby towns?

- Mangrol (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)70 km by road
- Mangrol (nearest town)15 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 Farangta?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Farangta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Shil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mangrol
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Keshod
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Farangta known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 79% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Farangta

Of every 100 households in Farangta in 2011, 85 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Farangta · ■ Mangrol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****63%**

**71%

Television ****36%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**12%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Farangta?

■ Farangta · ■ Mangrol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**920

Working population ****43.4%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 65.9% for women. 57% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 385 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (5%) · **■** Marginal 211 (29%)

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 Mangrol

- Virol1,732 people
- Samarda1,716 people
- Sharma1,711 people
- Shaikhpur1,704 people
- Darsali1,618 people
- Talodra1,609 people
- Ghodadar1,576 people
- Sangavada1,546 people

[All 63 villages in Mangrol](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/mangrol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Farangta?362240
- How far is Farangta from Junagadh?70 km by road
- What is the population of Farangta?1,690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Farangta in?Junagadh district (Mangrol sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Farangta?75.0% (Census 2011)
