Kerwada village, Amod taluka | Pincode 392025

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

sanjaybhai

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LGD code: 521985
Pincode: 392025
Post office: Samni
Population: 3,034
Households: 598
Literacy rate: 65.5%
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,276
Distance to district centre: 27 km
Distance to mandal centre: 49 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 148 km
Distance to Mumbai: 314 km
Nearest railway station: Vagara · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Faiz Clinic · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kerwada compares

By population, Kerwada ranks #5 of 52 villages in Amod mandal.

Literacy rate

65.5%

−3.9% vs mandal average

Kerwada: 65.5%
Amod mandal: 69.4%
Bharuch district: 72.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

930

−6 vs mandal average

Kerwada: 930
Amod mandal: 936

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.3 vs mandal average

Kerwada: 5.1
Amod mandal: 4.8

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

Kerwada at a glance

Kerwada is a village of 3,034 people in 598 households (Census 2011) in Amod taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, the 5th-largest of 52 villages in Amod taluka. Literacy is 66%, 4 points below the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Bharuch district centre, 34 km from Dahej, the nearest town, 6 km from Vagara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 392025, served by Samni post office; the LGD village code is 521985. The nearest hospital or health centre is Faiz Clinic, 6 km away. The sarpanch is sanjaybhai. The population is estimated at 3,577 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kerwada · this village	3,034	66%	—
Vagra · Vagra	7,724	72%	6.1 km S
Achhod · Amod	6,328	78%	7.2 km N
Amod · Amod	—	—	10.3 km N
Amod · Jhagadia	860	63%	10.3 km N
Amod · Hansot	1,072	78%	10.3 km N
Amod · Petlad	3,718	74%	10.3 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kerwada

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: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
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: AMOD
Distance to nearest town (km): 11
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KERWADA
Total area (ha): 1,288.39
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kerwada

LGD code: 521985
Pincode: 392025
Post office: Samni
Population (Census 2011): 3,034
Population (projected 2026): 3,577
Households: 598
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 930
Literacy rate: 65.5%
Coordinates: 21.90000°N, 72.85000°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sanjaybhai
Block / Mandal: Amod

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 Bharuch district level

Then & Now

Kerwada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,034

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,577

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

598

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

705

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: 3,034Census 2011
Households: 598Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 930 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,5772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7052026 projection
Active job cards: 25,540MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 10,342MGNREGA · 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: 1,112NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.8%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 · Bharuch district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bharuch district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bharuch 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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Getting there

How to reach Kerwada

Mandal centre

Amod · ≈ 49 km

≈ 1 h 41 min by car · 2 h by bike

Directions

District centre

Bharuch · ≈ 27 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,495 people

Dahej · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 23 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar148 kmcapital
Mumbai314 km
Hyderabad775 km
Delhi866 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationVagara6 km
Bus stopShravan Chokadi24 km
Hospital / PHCFaiz Clinic6 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India27 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil22 km
CollegeShri K J Polytechnic26 km
Police stationMakarpura Road Police Station55 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kerwada

What is the pincode of Kerwada?

The pincode of Kerwada, Amod taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat is 392025. The post office is Samni.

Which post office delivers to Kerwada?

Mail for Kerwada is delivered through Samni post office, pincode 392025, in Amod taluka, Bharuch district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kerwada located?

Kerwada is a village in Amod taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kerwada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kerwada village has a population of 3,034 across 598 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kerwada?

The current sarpanch of Kerwada gram panchayat is sanjaybhai.

What is the literacy rate in Kerwada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kerwada village is 65.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kerwada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kerwada village is 930 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kerwada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kerwada, 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 Kerwada from Bharuch district centre?

Kerwada is approximately 27 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bharuch district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kerwada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kerwada village is 521985.

Which is the nearest town to Kerwada?

Dahej (population 13,495, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 34 km from Kerwada in a straight line.

How big is Kerwada compared to other villages in Amod taluka?

Kerwada ranks 5 of 52 villages in Amod taluka by Census 2011 population (3,034 residents).

How far is Kerwada from Gandhinagar?

Kerwada is about 148 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 192 km.

How far is Kerwada from Mumbai?

Kerwada is about 314 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 408 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kerwada?

Vagara is the nearest railway station to Kerwada, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kerwada?

Shravan Chokadi is the nearest bus stop to Kerwada, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kerwada?

Faiz Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kerwada, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kerwada?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kerwada, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kerwada?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kerwada, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

What is the population of Kerwada in 2026?

Kerwada is estimated at 3,577 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,034 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kerwada in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kerwada?

sanjaybhai is the sarpanch of Kerwada gram panchayat, Amod taluka. See the sarpanch list of Amod 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)