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

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Village · Kaprada, Valsad 

# Karchond

Karchond is a village in Kaprada sub-district of Valsad district, Gujarat, PIN code **396230**. The 2011 Census counted **2,707 people in 468 households**, the 32nd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 2,707people (2011)
- 468households
- 50.2%literacy
- 396230PIN code

## Karchond PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karchond is 396230.** Karchond falls in Kaprada sub-district, Valsad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code396230
- Gram panchayatBurvad
- Community development blockKaprada
- Census village code523604

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

## How far is Karchond from nearby towns?

- Kaprada (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Valsad (district HQ)86 km by road
- Selvas (nearest town)32 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 Karchond?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Karchond; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Selvas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kaprada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaprada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 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 Karchond known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and pigeon pea**. About 19% of the 1,547 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 Karchond

Of every 100 households in Karchond in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karchond · ■ Kaprada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**19%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****11%**

**37%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****63%**

**53%

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 Karchond?

■ Karchond · ■ Kaprada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**962

Working population ****44.6%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.0% for men and 42.4% for women. 44% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 595 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (18%) · **■** Other work 27 (2%) · **■** Marginal 367 (30%)

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

- Veri Bhavada2,779 people
- Varoli Talat2,776 people
- Jirval2,737 people
- Arnai2,716 people
- Babarkhadak2,690 people
- Amdha2,660 people
- Vadi2,593 people
- Teri Chikhli2,585 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karchond?396230
- How far is Karchond from Valsad?86 km by road
- What is the population of Karchond?2,707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karchond in?Valsad district (Kaprada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Karchond?50.2% (Census 2011)