# Parosda Village, Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/vijaynagar/parosda/ Village · Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha # Parosda Parosda is a village in Vijaynagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383460**. The 2011 Census counted **2,783 people in 542 households**, the 3rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%. - 2,783people (2011) - 542households - 74.7%literacy - 383460PIN code ## Parosda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Parosda is 383460.** Parosda falls in Vijaynagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code383460 - Gram panchayatParosda - Community development blockVijaynagar - Census village code509875 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parosda from nearby towns? - Vijaynagar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Himatnagar (district HQ)65 km by road - Khedbrahma (nearest town)18 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 Parosda? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Parosda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Family 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Himatnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khedbrahma - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Parosda known for? The main crops are **maize, udid bean and castor**. About 45% of the 723 hectares of village land is sown, and 257 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 Parosda Of every 100 households in Parosda in 2011, 93 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Parosda · ■ Vijaynagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **93% Toilet within the home ****17%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **79% Tap water ****47%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **91% Use banking services ****84%** **68% Television ****25%** **22% Mobile phone ****44%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **41% Own their home ****97%** **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 Parosda? ■ Parosda · ■ Vijaynagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **75.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **908 Working population ****55.6%** **43.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 64.8% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 435 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (12%) · **■** Other work 80 (5%) · **■** Marginal 839 (54%) 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 Vijaynagar - Kanadar5,643 people - Chitariya4,221 people - Chithoda2,719 people - Kodiyavada2,717 people - Limda2,671 people - Itavadi2,495 people [All 85 villages in Vijaynagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/vijaynagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Parosda?383460 - How far is Parosda from Himatnagar?65 km by road - What is the population of Parosda?2,783 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parosda in?Sabar Kantha district (Vijaynagar sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Parosda?74.7% (Census 2011)