Vavdi village, Vallabhipur taluka | Pincode 364330

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bhargavbhai Rathod

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LGD code: 516100
Pincode: 364330
Post office: Umrala
Population: 969
Households: 209
Literacy rate: 60.5%
Sex ratio: 998 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 302

Census 2011 · in context

How Vavdi compares

By population, Vavdi ranks #25 of 57 villages in Vallabhipur mandal.

Literacy rate

60.5%

−2.9% vs mandal average

Vavdi: 60.5%
Vallabhipur mandal: 63.4%
Bhavnagar district: 65.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

998

+57 vs mandal average

Vavdi: 998
Vallabhipur mandal: 941

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.6 vs mandal average

Vavdi: 4.6
Vallabhipur mandal: 5.2

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

Vavdi at a glance

Vavdi is a village of 969 people in 209 households (Census 2011) in Vallabhipur taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, the 25th-largest of 57 villages in Vallabhipur taluka. Literacy is 61%, 3 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 998 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 364330, served by Umrala post office; the LGD village code is 516100. The sarpanch is Bhargavbhai Rathod, and the village votes in Jasdan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya. The population is estimated at 1,142 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vavdi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
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: 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: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: VALLABHIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): VAVDI
Total area (ha): 583.94
Irrigated area (ha): 87
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Vavdi

LGD code: 516100
Pincode: 364330
Post office: Umrala
Population (Census 2011): 969
Population (projected 2026): 1,142
Households: 209
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 998
Literacy rate: 60.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajkot
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jasdan
Member of Parliament: Parshottam Rupala
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bhargavbhai Rathod
Block / Mandal: Vallabhipur

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 Bhavnagar district level

Then & Now

Vavdi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

969

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,142

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

209

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

246

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: 969Census 2011
Households: 209Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 998 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1422026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2462026 projection
Active job cards: 35,568MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,770MGNREGA · 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: 1,192NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.4%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 · Bhavnagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhavnagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhavnagar 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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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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What is the pincode of Vavdi?

The pincode of Vavdi, Vallabhipur taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat is 364330. The post office is Umrala.

Which post office delivers to Vavdi?

Mail for Vavdi is delivered through Umrala post office, pincode 364330, in Vallabhipur taluka, Bhavnagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Vavdi located?

Vavdi is a village in Vallabhipur taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Vavdi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vavdi village has a population of 969 across 209 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Vavdi?

The current sarpanch of Vavdi gram panchayat is Bhargavbhai Rathod.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vavdi in?

Vavdi falls under the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vavdi in?

Vavdi falls under the Jasdan assembly constituency (AC #72) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Vavdi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vavdi village is 60.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Vavdi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vavdi village is 998 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vavdi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vavdi, 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 Vavdi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vavdi village is 516100.

How big is Vavdi compared to other villages in Vallabhipur taluka?

Vavdi ranks 25 of 57 villages in Vallabhipur taluka by Census 2011 population (969 residents).

Who is the MLA of Vavdi?

Vavdi falls under Jasdan assembly constituency (AC 72). The sitting MLA is Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Vavdi?

Vavdi is in Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Parshottam Rupala (BJP).

What is the population of Vavdi in 2026?

Vavdi is estimated at 1,142 people in 2026, up about 18% from 969 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Vavdi in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Vavdi?

Bhargavbhai Rathod is the sarpanch of Vavdi gram panchayat, Vallabhipur taluka. See the sarpanch list of Vallabhipur 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, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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