# Baranda Village, Lakhpat, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhpat, Kachchh 

# Baranda

Baranda is a village in Lakhpat sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370655**. The 2011 Census counted **1,105 people in 209 households**, the 16th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 1,105people (2011)
- 209households
- 57.4%literacy
- 370655PIN code

## Baranda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baranda is 370655.** Baranda falls in Lakhpat sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370655
- Gram panchayatBaranda
- Community development blockLakhpat
- Census village code506490

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

## How far is Baranda from nearby towns?

- Dayapar (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)130 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)130 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 Baranda?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Baranda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Panandhro
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhpat
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Baranda known for?

The main crops are **mung bean, sorghum and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 15% of the 4,947 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baranda

Of every 100 households in Baranda in 2011, 92 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Baranda · ■ Lakhpat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**64%

Tap water ****93%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**14%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****25%**

**48%

Television ****35%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****38%**

**27%

Own their home ****76%**

**79%

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 Baranda?

■ Baranda · ■ Lakhpat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**940

Working population ****25.6%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 41.3% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 193 (68%)

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 Lakhpat

- Virani1,351 people
- Dolatpar1,208 people
- Koriyani1,192 people
- Narayan Sarovar1,145 people
- Jumara1,097 people
- Lakhapar1,042 people
- Guneri967 people
- Pipar881 people

[All 100 villages in Lakhpat](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/lakhpat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baranda?370655
- How far is Baranda from Bhuj?130 km by road
- What is the population of Baranda?1,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baranda in?Kachchh district (Lakhpat sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Baranda?57.4% (Census 2011)
