# Saroda Village, Balasinor, Kheda (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Balasinor, Kheda 

# Saroda

Saroda is a village in Balasinor sub-district of Kheda district, Gujarat, PIN code **388255**. The 2011 Census counted **3,529 people in 667 households**, the 7th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.4%.

- 3,529people (2011)
- 667households
- 80.7%literacy
- 388255PIN code

## Saroda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saroda is 388255.** Saroda falls in Balasinor sub-district, Kheda district, Gujarat.

- PIN code388255
- Gram panchayatSaroda
- Community development blockBalasinor
- Census village code517346

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

## How far is Saroda from nearby towns?

- Balasinor (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nadiad (district HQ)70 km by road
- Balasinor (nearest town)7 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 Saroda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balasinor
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balasinor
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balasinor
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Saroda known for?

The main crops are **tobacco, pearlmilet/bajra and maize**. About 52% of the 646 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Saroda

Of every 100 households in Saroda in 2011, 76 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saroda · ■ Balasinor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**20%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**50%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**48%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Saroda?

■ Saroda · ■ Balasinor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**79.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**919

Working population ****51.8%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 70.3% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 634 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 114 (6%) · **■** Marginal 819 (45%)

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 Balasinor

- Othvad6,841 people
- Jetholi5,165 people
- Bhanthala5,128 people
- Saliyavadi4,527 people
- Dev3,383 people
- Gunthli3,107 people
- Raiyoli3,105 people
- Kambopa3,023 people

[All 46 villages in Balasinor](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/balasinor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saroda?388255
- How far is Saroda from Nadiad?70 km by road
- What is the population of Saroda?3,529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saroda in?Kheda district (Balasinor sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Saroda?80.7% (Census 2011)
