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- LGD code
- 520397
- Pincode
- 391168
- Post office
- Panvad
- Population
- 567
- Households
- 114
- Literacy rate
- 43%
- Sex ratio
- 1032 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 287
Census 2011 · in context
How Magala Vant compares
By population, Magala Vant ranks #118 of 132 villages in Kavant mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.0%
+6.6% vs mandal average
- Magala Vant
- 43.0%
- Kavant mandal
- 36.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,032
+41 vs mandal average
- Magala Vant
- 1,032
- Kavant mandal
- 991
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Magala Vant
- 5.0
- Kavant mandal
- 5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Magala Vant at a glance
Magala Vant is a village of 567 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Kavant taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 118th-largest of 132 villages in Kavant taluka. Literacy is 43%, 7 points above the taluka average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,032 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391168, served by Panvad post office; the LGD village code is 520397. The village votes in Ankleshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel. The population is estimated at 668 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Magala Vant
- 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
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- KAVANT
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 111
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SODHVAD
- Total area (ha)
- 213.99
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 50
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Magala Vant
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Magala Vant
- LGD code
- 520397
- Pincode
- 391168
- Post office
- Panvad
- Population (Census 2011)
- 567
- Population (projected 2026)
- 668
- Households
- 114
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1032
- Literacy rate
- 43.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bharuch
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ankleshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Mansukhbhai Vasava
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Kavant
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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