# Astol Village, Kaprada, Valsad (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kaprada, Valsad 

# Astol

Astol is a village in Kaprada sub-district of Valsad district, Gujarat, PIN code **396065**. The 2011 Census counted **2,440 people in 386 households**, the 38th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 2,440people (2011)
- 386households
- 33.3%literacy
- 396065PIN code

## Astol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Astol is 396065.** Astol falls in Kaprada sub-district, Valsad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code396065
- Gram panchayatAstol
- Community development blockKaprada
- Census village code523582

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

## How far is Astol from nearby towns?

- Kaprada (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Valsad (district HQ)80 km by road
- Selvas (nearest town)35 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 Astol?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Astol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kaprada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kaprada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaprada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Astol known for?

The main crops are **rice, pigeon pea and udid bean**. About 31% of the 1,197 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 Astol

Of every 100 households in Astol in 2011, 82 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Astol · ■ Kaprada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****87%**

**53%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Astol?

■ Astol · ■ Kaprada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.3%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094**

**962

Working population ****46.9%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.5% for men and 26.5% for women. 50% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 362 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (2%) · **■** Marginal 614 (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 Kaprada

- Amdha2,660 people
- Vadi2,593 people
- Teri Chikhli2,585 people
- Varoli Jungle2,534 people
- Dhodhad kuva2,356 people
- Tiskari Jungle2,355 people
- Panas2,354 people
- Huda2,344 people

[All 128 villages in Kaprada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/valsad/kaprada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Astol?396065
- How far is Astol from Valsad?80 km by road
- What is the population of Astol?2,440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Astol in?Valsad district (Kaprada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Astol?33.3% (Census 2011)