Goriya village, Limkheda taluka, Dahod | Pincode 389146

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BILWAL NANSING BHAI

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LGD code: 519346
Pincode: 389146
Post office: Dudhia
Population: 1,687
Households: 220
Literacy rate: 35.4%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 779
Distance to district centre: 199 km
Distance to mandal centre: 250 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 155 km
Distance to Mumbai: 606 km
Nearest railway station: Banas · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Bikarani · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Goriya compares

By population, Goriya ranks #40 of 80 villages in Limkheda mandal.

Literacy rate

35.4%

−11.7% vs mandal average

Goriya: 35.4%
Limkheda mandal: 47.1%
Dahod district: 47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

−32 vs mandal average

Goriya: 980
Limkheda mandal: 1,012

Household size

people per home

7.7

+1.1 vs mandal average

Goriya: 7.7
Limkheda mandal: 6.6

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

Goriya at a glance

Goriya is a village of 1,687 people in 220 households (Census 2011) in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 40th-largest of 80 villages in Limkheda taluka. Literacy is 35%, 12 points below the taluka average of 47% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 199 km from the Dahod district centre, 45 km from Nana, the nearest town, 28 km from Banas railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 389146, served by Dudhia post office; the LGD village code is 519346. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bikarani, 2 km away. The sarpanch is BILWAL NANSING BHAI, and the village votes in Dhrangadhra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora. The population is estimated at 1,989 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Goriya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
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: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LIMKHEDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GORIYA
Total area (ha): 371.24
Irrigated area (ha): 24
Forest area (ha): 120

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

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Key facts — Goriya

LGD code: 519346
Pincode: 389146
Post office: Dudhia
Population (Census 2011): 1,687
Population (projected 2026): 1,989
Households: 220
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 35.4%
Coordinates: 24.52168°N, 73.17437°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhrangadhra
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BILWAL NANSING BHAI
Block / Mandal: Limkheda

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 Dahod district level

Then & Now

Goriya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,687

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,989

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

220

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

259

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: 1,687Census 2011
Households: 220Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9892026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2592026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
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 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod 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 Goriya

Mandal centre

Limkheda · ≈ 250 km

≈ 8 h 33 min by car · 10 h 9 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dahod · ≈ 199 km

≈ 6 h 48 min by car · 8 h 5 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,333 people

Nana · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar155 kmcapital
Mumbai606 km
Delhi607 km
Hyderabad966 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBanas28 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bikarani2 km
ATM / bankAtm29 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump29 km
Collegeराजकीय नर्सिंग महाविद्यालय53 km
Police stationPolice Station Swaroopganj29 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Goriya

What is the pincode of Goriya?

The pincode of Goriya, Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389146. The post office is Dudhia.

Which post office delivers to Goriya?

Mail for Goriya is delivered through Dudhia post office, pincode 389146, in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Goriya located?

Goriya is a village in Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Goriya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Goriya village has a population of 1,687 across 220 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Goriya?

The current sarpanch of Goriya gram panchayat is BILWAL NANSING BHAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Goriya in?

Goriya falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Goriya in?

Goriya falls under the Dhrangadhra assembly constituency (AC #64) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Goriya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Goriya village is 35.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Goriya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Goriya village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Goriya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Goriya, 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 Goriya from Dahod district centre?

Goriya is approximately 199 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dahod district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Goriya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Goriya village is 519346.

Which is the nearest town to Goriya?

Nana (population 10,333, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 45 km from Goriya in a straight line.

How big is Goriya compared to other villages in Limkheda taluka?

Goriya ranks 40 of 80 villages in Limkheda taluka by Census 2011 population (1,687 residents).

How far is Goriya from Gandhinagar?

Goriya is about 155 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 202 km.

How far is Goriya from Mumbai?

Goriya is about 606 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 788 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Goriya?

Banas is the nearest railway station to Goriya, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Goriya?

Government Hospital, Bikarani is the nearest hospital or health centre to Goriya, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Goriya?

Atm is the nearest ATM or bank to Goriya, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Goriya?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Goriya, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MLA of Goriya?

Goriya falls under Dhrangadhra assembly constituency (AC 64). The sitting MLA is Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora (BJP).

Who is the MP for Goriya?

Goriya is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Goriya in 2026?

Goriya is estimated at 1,989 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,687 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Goriya in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Goriya?

BILWAL NANSING BHAI is the sarpanch of Goriya gram panchayat, Limkheda taluka. See the sarpanch list of Limkheda 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, 2026-09-08
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)