Alva village, Dhansura mandal, Arvalli | Pincode 383307

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

vaghela sonalben sanjaysinh

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LGD code: 510881
Pincode: 383307
Population: 831
Households: 164
Literacy rate: 63.8%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 365
Distance to district centre: 126 km
Distance to mandal centre: 96 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Alva compares

By population, Alva ranks #39 of 72 villages in Dhansura mandal.

Literacy rate

63.8%

−1.9% vs mandal average

Alva: 63.8%
Dhansura mandal: 65.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

−2 vs mandal average

Alva: 924
Dhansura mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.1 vs mandal average

Alva: 5.1
Dhansura mandal: 5.0

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

Key facts — Alva

LGD code: 510881
Pincode: 383307
Population (Census 2011): 831
Population (projected 2026): 980
Households: 164
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 63.8%
Coordinates: 22.31218°N, 73.33444°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kheda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mehmedabad
Member of Parliament: Devusinh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arjunsinh Udesinh Chauhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: vaghela sonalben sanjaysinh
Block / Mandal: Dhansura
Nearest PHC: Government Ayurvedic Clinic (4.9 km)

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 Arvalli district level

Then & Now

Alva — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

831

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

980

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

164

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

193

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: 831Census 2011
Households: 164Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9802026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1932026 projection
Active job cards: 81,923MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 53,543MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Arvalli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Arvalli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Arvalli 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 Alva

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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Government Ayurvedic Clinic
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Getting there

How to reach Alva

Mandal centre

Dhansura · ≈ 96 km

≈ 3 h 18 min by car · 3 h 55 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Arvalli · ≈ 126 km

≈ 4 h 19 min by car · 5 h 7 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,837 people

Sankheda · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

Directions

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Government Ayurvedic Clinic4.9 km

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What is the pincode of Alva?

The pincode of Alva, Dhansura mandal, Arvalli district, Gujarat is 383307.

In which district is Alva located?

Alva is a village in Dhansura mandal of Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Alva as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Alva village has a population of 831 across 164 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Alva?

The current sarpanch of Alva gram panchayat is vaghela sonalben sanjaysinh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Alva in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Alva in?

Alva falls under the Mehmedabad assembly constituency (AC #117) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Alva?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Alva village is 63.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Alva?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Alva village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Alva?

The nearest health facility to Alva is Government Ayurvedic Clinic (~4.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Alva?

12 schemes currently match residents of Alva, 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.

How far is Alva from Arvalli district centre?

Alva is approximately 126 km (straight-line) from the centre of Arvalli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Alva?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Alva village is 510881.

Which is the nearest town to Alva?

Sankheda (population 10,837, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 30 km from Alva in a straight line.

How big is Alva compared to other villages in Dhansura mandal?

Alva ranks 39 of 72 villages in Dhansura mandal by Census 2011 population (831 residents).

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