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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
TADVI HEMUBEN AJITBHAI
Contact: 99****5198
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- LGD code
- 520893
- Pincode
- 391145
- Post office
- Sankheda
- Population
- 932
- Households
- 200
- Literacy rate
- 66.5%
- Sex ratio
- 926 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 595
- Distance to district centre
- 227 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 224 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 172 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 563 km
- Nearest railway station
- Surkhanda Ka Khera · 24 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Pacific Health Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Garda compares
By population, Garda ranks #33 of 118 villages in Sankheda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.5%
+3.1% vs mandal average
- Garda
- 66.5%
- Sankheda mandal
- 63.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
926
−3 vs mandal average
- Garda
- 926
- Sankheda mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Garda
- 4.7
- Sankheda mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garda at a glance
Garda is a village of 932 people in 200 households (Census 2011) in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 33rd-largest of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka. Literacy is 67%, 3 points above the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. It lies 227 km from the Chhotaudepur district centre, 43 km from Ghatol, the nearest town, 24 km from Surkhanda Ka Khera railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 391145, served by Sankheda post office; the LGD village code is 520893. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pacific Health Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is TADVI HEMUBEN AJITBHAI, and the village votes in Sojitra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai. The population is estimated at 1,099 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garda
- 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
- 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
- BODELI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GARDA
- Total area (ha)
- 410.9
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 318.78
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Garda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Garda
- LGD code
- 520893
- Pincode
- 391145
- Post office
- Sankheda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 932
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,099
- Households
- 200
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 926
- Literacy rate
- 66.5%
- Coordinates
- 24.00836°N, 74.08806°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Anand
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sojitra
- Member of Parliament
- Mitesh Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- TADVI HEMUBEN AJITBHAI
- Block / Mandal
- Sankheda
Getting there
How to reach Garda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar172 kmcapital
- Mumbai563 km
- Delhi599 km
- Hyderabad867 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSurkhanda Ka Khera24 km
- Hospital / PHCPacific Health Hospital5 km
- CollegeSunrise College7 km
- Police stationPOLICE THANA PARSAD44 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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