Dharmaj — Petlad, Anand, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

jigneshbhai patel

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LGD code: 517001
Pincode: 388430
Population: 10,429
Households: 2,232
Literacy rate: 79%
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,151

Key facts — Dharmaj

LGD code: 517001
Pincode: 388430
Population (Census 2011): 10,429
Population (projected 2026): 12,296
Households: 2,232
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 938
Literacy rate: 79.0%
Coordinates: 22.41667°N, 72.80000°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kheda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Matar
Member of Parliament: Devusinh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: jigneshbhai patel
Block / Mandal: Petlad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anand district level

Then & Now

Dharmaj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

10,429

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

12,296

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,232

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,632

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 10,429Census 2011
Households: 2,232Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 12,2962026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,6322026 projection
Active job cards: 25,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 9,460MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 726NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anand district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anand district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anand district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Dharmaj

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

2 places mapped

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Healthcare

Hospital
Shree Jalaram Janseva Trust Hospital
📍 353 m awayOSM
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Hospital
Subhash Dave Hospital
📍 1.1 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Dharmaj?

The pincode of Dharmaj, Petlad mandal, Anand district, Gujarat is 388430.

In which district is Dharmaj located?

Dharmaj is a village in Petlad mandal of Anand district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Dharmaj as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dharmaj village has a population of 10,429 across 2,232 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharmaj?

The current sarpanch of Dharmaj gram panchayat is jigneshbhai patel.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharmaj in?

Dharmaj falls under the Kheda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharmaj in?

Dharmaj falls under the Matar assembly constituency (AC #115) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Dharmaj?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dharmaj village is 79.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Dharmaj?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dharmaj village is 938 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dharmaj?

The nearest health facility to Dharmaj is Shree Jalaram Janseva Trust Hospital (~353 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharmaj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dharmaj, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dharmaj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dharmaj village is 517001.

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