# Kanad Village, Olpad, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Olpad, Surat 

# Kanad

Kanad is a village in Olpad sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394530**. The 2011 Census counted **524 people in 113 households**, the 91st largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 524people (2011)
- 113households
- 84.4%literacy
- 394530PIN code

## Kanad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanad is 394530.** Kanad falls in Olpad sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394530
- Gram panchayatKanad
- Community development blockOlpad
- Census village code523779

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

## How far is Kanad from nearby towns?

- Olpad (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)10 km by road
- Surat (nearest town)10 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 Kanad?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Olpad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Surat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Olpad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kanad known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 93% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown, and 376 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 Kanad

Of every 100 households in Kanad in 2011, 95 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Kanad · ■ Olpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**44%

Use banking services ****52%**

**58%

Television ****67%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**8%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**85%

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 Kanad?

■ Kanad · ■ Olpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**916

Working population ****42.7%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 78.4% for women. 66% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (48%) · **■** Other work 87 (39%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Olpad

- Hathisa597 people
- Bhagwa552 people
- Kachhol552 people
- Kasad546 people
- Kapasi509 people
- Vadod506 people
- Kasala Khurd476 people
- Kasla Bujrang443 people

[All 103 villages in Olpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/olpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanad?394530
- How far is Kanad from Surat?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kanad?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanad in?Surat district (Olpad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kanad?84.4% (Census 2011)