Silvai village, Petlad taluka | Pincode 388160

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LGD code: 516967
Pincode: 388160
Post office: Pandoli
Population: 2,075
Households: 395
Literacy rate: 64%
Sex ratio: 1013 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 936

Census 2011 · in context

How Silvai compares

By population, Silvai ranks #43 of 55 villages in Petlad mandal.

Literacy rate

64.0%

−11.1% vs mandal average

Silvai: 64.0%
Petlad mandal: 75.1%
Anand district: 74.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,013

+95 vs mandal average

Silvai: 1,013
Petlad mandal: 918

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.6 vs mandal average

Silvai: 5.3
Petlad mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Silvai at a glance

Silvai is a village of 2,075 people in 395 households (Census 2011) in Petlad taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, the 43rd-largest of 55 villages in Petlad taluka. Literacy is 64%, 11 points below the taluka average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 388160, served by Pandoli post office; the LGD village code is 516967. The village votes in Matar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar. The population is estimated at 2,446 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Silvai

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PETLAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SILVAI
Total area (ha): 523.96
Irrigated area (ha): 400
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Silvai

LGD code: 516967
Pincode: 388160
Post office: Pandoli
Population (Census 2011): 2,075
Population (projected 2026): 2,446
Households: 395
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1013
Literacy rate: 64.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kheda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Matar
Member of Parliament: Devusinh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar
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

Silvai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,075

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,446

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

395

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

466

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: 2,075Census 2011
Households: 395Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1013 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4462026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4662026 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.

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Divert farm subsidies towards natural farming to attract more farmers: Gujarat Governor

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Low-pressure system to bring extremely heavy rainfall in Gujarat: IMD
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Heavy to very heavy rain forecast in Kutch: Mandvi gets 7 inches in 24 hours; Gujarat still 15% short of ra...
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Divert farm subsidies towards natural farming to attract more farmers: Gujarat Governor
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Gujarat on alert: Heavy rain to continue as monsoon system moves in
India Today2 days ago
Gujarat rain fury: Borsad records 5.24 inches of rainfall, 210 Talukas drenched
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What is the pincode of Silvai?

The pincode of Silvai, Petlad taluka, Anand district, Gujarat is 388160. The post office is Pandoli.

Which post office delivers to Silvai?

Mail for Silvai is delivered through Pandoli post office, pincode 388160, in Petlad taluka, Anand district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Silvai located?

Silvai is a village in Petlad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Silvai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Silvai village has a population of 2,075 across 395 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Silvai in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Silvai in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Silvai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Silvai village is 64.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Silvai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Silvai village is 1013 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Silvai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Silvai, 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 Silvai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Silvai village is 516967.

How big is Silvai compared to other villages in Petlad taluka?

Silvai ranks 43 of 55 villages in Petlad taluka by Census 2011 population (2,075 residents).

Who is the MLA of Silvai?

Silvai falls under Matar assembly constituency (AC 115). The sitting MLA is Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Silvai?

Silvai is in Kheda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Devusinh Chauhan (BJP).

What is the population of Silvai in 2026?

Silvai is estimated at 2,446 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,075 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Silvai in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Silvai in Anand district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)