# Karanta Village, Khanpur, Panch Mahals (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/panch-mahals/khanpur/karanta/ Village · Khanpur, Panch Mahals # Karanta Karanta is a village in Khanpur sub-district of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, PIN code **389230**. The 2011 Census counted **3,131 people in 554 households**, the 5th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 3,131people (2011) - 554households - 73.9%literacy - 389230PIN code ## Karanta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karanta is 389230.** Karanta falls in Khanpur sub-district, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. - PIN code389230 - Gram panchayatKaranta - Community development blockKhanpur - Census village code517842 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karanta from nearby towns? - Khanpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Godhra (district HQ)75 km by road - Lunawada (nearest town)31 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 Karanta? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Karanta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Lunawada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Godhra - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Karanta known for? The main crops are **paddy, pigeon pea and pulses**. About 60% of the 593 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 Karanta Of every 100 households in Karanta in 2011, 94 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Karanta · ■ Khanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **90% Toilet within the home ****34%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **71% Tap water ****51%** **25% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **87% Use banking services ****60%** **77% Television ****18%** **13% Mobile phone ****53%** **42% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****37%** **46% Own their home ****98%** **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 Karanta? ■ Karanta · ■ Khanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917** **949 Working population ****55.7%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 58.1% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 830 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (4%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 152 (9%) · **■** Marginal 668 (38%) 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 Khanpur - Vadagam6,102 people - Bakor4,704 people - Naroda3,830 people - Limadiya3,488 people - Pandarwada3,095 people - Bhadrod3,082 people - Khuntelav2,963 people - Mota Khanpur2,698 people [All 86 villages in Khanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/panch-mahals/khanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karanta?389230 - How far is Karanta from Godhra?75 km by road - What is the population of Karanta?3,131 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karanta in?Panch Mahals district (Khanpur sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Karanta?73.9% (Census 2011)