Kanwa village, Anklesvar taluka | Pincode 393010

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ANILBHAI AMBALAL VASAVA

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LGD code: 522349
Pincode: 393010
Post office: O.N.G.C. Colony
Population: 320
Households: 62
Literacy rate: 69.7%
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 255
Distance to district centre: 222 km
Distance to mandal centre: 178 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 116 km
Distance to Mumbai: 532 km
Nearest railway station: Shri Bhavnath · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Gamri Ahara · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kanwa compares

By population, Kanwa ranks #54 of 55 villages in Anklesvar mandal.

Literacy rate

69.7%

−0.6% vs mandal average

Kanwa: 69.7%
Anklesvar mandal: 70.3%
Bharuch district: 72.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

988

+46 vs mandal average

Kanwa: 988
Anklesvar mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.5 vs mandal average

Kanwa: 5.2
Anklesvar mandal: 4.7

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

Kanwa at a glance

Kanwa is a village of 320 people in 62 households (Census 2011) in Anklesvar taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, the 54th-largest of 55 villages in Anklesvar taluka. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. It lies 222 km from the Bharuch district centre, 2 km from Shri Bhavnath railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 393010, served by O.N.G.C. Colony post office; the LGD village code is 522349. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Gamri Ahara, 7 km away. The sarpanch is ANILBHAI AMBALAL VASAVA, and the village votes in Borsad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Solanki Ramanbhai Bhikhabhai. The population is estimated at 377 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Kanwa · this village	320	70%	—
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Bhehana · Bichiwara	2,242	41%	1.9 km SE
Antarsuwa · Bichiwara	1,017	52%	2.1 km SW
Nawal Shyam · Bichiwara	3,457	49%	2.4 km NE
Ora Bara · Bichiwara	4,445	43%	2.3 km E
Bilpan · Jothari	1,679	47%	2.6 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanwa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
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: 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: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ANKLESVAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KANWA
Total area (ha): 186.92
Irrigated area (ha): 172
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kanwa

LGD code: 522349
Pincode: 393010
Post office: O.N.G.C. Colony
Population (Census 2011): 320
Population (projected 2026): 377
Households: 62
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 988
Literacy rate: 69.7%
Coordinates: 23.81499°N, 73.56814°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Borsad
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Solanki Ramanbhai Bhikhabhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ANILBHAI AMBALAL VASAVA
Block / Mandal: Anklesvar

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

Kanwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

320

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

377

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

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: 320Census 2011
Households: 62Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3772026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 732026 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 Kanwa

Mandal centre

Anklesvar · ≈ 178 km

≈ 6 h 6 min by car · 7 h 15 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bharuch · ≈ 222 km

≈ 7 h 36 min by car · 9 h 1 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar116 kmcapital
Mumbai532 km
Delhi645 km
Hyderabad879 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationShri Bhavnath2 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Gamri Ahara7 km
Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum14 km
CollegeAtrs College19 km
Police stationPOLICE THANA PARSAD44 km

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What is the pincode of Kanwa?

The pincode of Kanwa, Anklesvar taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat is 393010. The post office is O.N.G.C. Colony.

Which post office delivers to Kanwa?

Mail for Kanwa is delivered through O.N.G.C. Colony post office, pincode 393010, in Anklesvar taluka, Bharuch district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kanwa located?

Kanwa is a village in Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kanwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanwa village has a population of 320 across 62 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kanwa?

The current sarpanch of Kanwa gram panchayat is ANILBHAI AMBALAL VASAVA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanwa in?

Kanwa falls under the Anand Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanwa in?

Kanwa falls under the Borsad assembly constituency (AC #109) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Kanwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kanwa village is 69.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kanwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kanwa village is 988 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanwa?

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

Kanwa is approximately 222 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 Kanwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanwa village is 522349.

How big is Kanwa compared to other villages in Anklesvar taluka?

Kanwa ranks 54 of 55 villages in Anklesvar taluka by Census 2011 population (320 residents).

How far is Kanwa from Gandhinagar?

Kanwa is about 116 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 151 km.

How far is Kanwa from Mumbai?

Kanwa is about 532 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 691 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kanwa?

Shri Bhavnath is the nearest railway station to Kanwa, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanwa?

Government Hospital, Gamri Ahara is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kanwa, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kanwa?

Hindustan Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Kanwa, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Who is the MLA of Kanwa?

Kanwa falls under Borsad assembly constituency (AC 109). The sitting MLA is Solanki Ramanbhai Bhikhabhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kanwa?

Kanwa is in Anand Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mitesh Patel (BJP).

What is the population of Kanwa in 2026?

Kanwa is estimated at 377 people in 2026, up about 18% from 320 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kanwa in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kanwa?

ANILBHAI AMBALAL VASAVA is the sarpanch of Kanwa gram panchayat, Anklesvar taluka. See the sarpanch list of Anklesvar 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, 2026-09-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)