Vank village, Meghraj taluka | Pincode 383350

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LGD code: 510384
Pincode: 383350
Post office: Meghraj
Population: 1,184
Households: 231
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 429

Census 2011 · in context

How Vank compares

By population, Vank ranks #45 of 128 villages in Meghraj mandal.

Literacy rate

58.4%

+0.7% vs mandal average

Vank: 58.4%
Meghraj mandal: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

+5 vs mandal average

Vank: 973
Meghraj mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Vank: 5.1
Meghraj mandal: 5.4

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

Vank at a glance

Vank is a village of 1,184 people in 231 households (Census 2011) in Meghraj taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, the 45th-largest of 128 villages in Meghraj taluka. Literacy is 58%, about the same as the taluka average of 58% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 383350, served by Meghraj post office; the LGD village code is 510384. The sarpanch is sarpanch, and the village votes in Prantij assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gajendrasinh Udesinh Parmar. The population is estimated at 1,396 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Vank · this village	1,184	58%	—
Rola · Meghraj	1,096	60%	—
Brahman Kotda · Meghraj	699	56%	—
Lalpur · Meghraj	532	47%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vank

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: 2
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MEGHRAJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 1
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 1
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): LALPUR
Total area (ha): 347.63
Irrigated area (ha): 13
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Vank

LGD code: 510384
Pincode: 383350
Post office: Meghraj
Population (Census 2011): 1,184
Population (projected 2026): 1,396
Households: 231
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sabarkantha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Prantij
Member of Parliament: Shobhanaben Baraiya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gajendrasinh Udesinh Parmar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sarpanch
Block / Mandal: Meghraj
Nearest railway station: Khari Amrapur (14.7 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

Vank — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,184

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,396

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

231

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

272

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: 1,184Census 2011
Households: 231Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3962026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2722026 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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Transport

Railway · halt
Khari Amrapur
📍 14.7 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Vank

What is the pincode of Vank?

The pincode of Vank, Meghraj taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat is 383350. The post office is Meghraj.

Which post office delivers to Vank?

Mail for Vank is delivered through Meghraj post office, pincode 383350, in Meghraj taluka, Arvalli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Vank located?

Vank is a village in Meghraj taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Vank as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vank village has a population of 1,184 across 231 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Vank?

The current sarpanch of Vank gram panchayat is sarpanch.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vank in?

Vank falls under the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vank in?

Vank falls under the Prantij assembly constituency (AC #33) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Vank?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vank village is 58.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Vank?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vank village is 973 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Vank?

The nearest railway station to Vank is Khari Amrapur (~14.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vank?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vank, 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 Vank?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vank village is 510384.

How big is Vank compared to other villages in Meghraj taluka?

Vank ranks 45 of 128 villages in Meghraj taluka by Census 2011 population (1,184 residents).

Who is the MLA of Vank?

Vank falls under Prantij assembly constituency (AC 33). The sitting MLA is Gajendrasinh Udesinh Parmar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Vank?

Vank is in Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shobhanaben Baraiya (BJP).

What is the population of Vank in 2026?

Vank is estimated at 1,396 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,184 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Vank in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Vank?

sarpanch is the sarpanch of Vank gram panchayat, Meghraj taluka. See the sarpanch list of Meghraj taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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