Handod — Sankheda, Chhotaudepur, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TADVI SHILPABEN RAJENDRABHAI

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LGD code: 520833
Pincode: 391145
Population: 783
Households: 209
Literacy rate: 78.8%
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 547

Key facts — Handod

LGD code: 520833
Pincode: 391145
Population (Census 2011): 783
Population (projected 2026): 923
Households: 209
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 869
Literacy rate: 78.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sojitra
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TADVI SHILPABEN RAJENDRABHAI
Block / Mandal: Sankheda

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 Chhotaudepur district level

Then & Now

Handod — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

783

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

923

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: 783Census 2011
Households: 209Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 869 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9232026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2462026 projection
Active job cards: 70,824MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 27,686MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Chhotaudepur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhotaudepur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhotaudepur 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Handod?

The pincode of Handod, Sankheda mandal, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat is 391145.

In which district is Handod located?

Handod is a village in Sankheda mandal of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Handod as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Handod village has a population of 783 across 209 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Handod?

The current sarpanch of Handod gram panchayat is TADVI SHILPABEN RAJENDRABHAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Handod in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Handod in?

Handod falls under the Sojitra assembly constituency (AC #114) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Handod?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Handod village is 78.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Handod?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Handod village is 869 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Handod?

12 schemes currently match residents of Handod, 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 Handod?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Handod village is 520833.

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