Thadakuva village, Dehgam taluka | Pincode 382315

Navratri (Garba) in Gujarat

Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.

The regional form observed across Gujarat. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code: 511356
Pincode: 382315
Post office: Rakhial RS
Population: 289
Households: 65
Literacy rate: 69.9%
Sex ratio: 1079 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 130

Census 2011 · in context

How Thadakuva compares

By population, Thadakuva ranks #91 of 93 villages in Dehgam mandal.

Literacy rate

69.9%

+0.5% vs mandal average

Thadakuva: 69.9%
Dehgam mandal: 69.4%
Gandhinagar district: 74.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,079

+128 vs mandal average

Thadakuva: 1,079
Dehgam mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.6 vs mandal average

Thadakuva: 4.4
Dehgam mandal: 5.0

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

Thadakuva at a glance

Thadakuva is a village of 289 people in 65 households (Census 2011) in Dehgam taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, the 91st-largest of 93 villages in Dehgam taluka. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,079 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 382315, served by Rakhial RS post office; the LGD village code is 511356. The village votes in Sanand assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel. The population is estimated at 341 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thadakuva

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEHGAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): THADAKUVA
Total area (ha): 56.89
Irrigated area (ha): 23
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Thadakuva

LGD code: 511356
Pincode: 382315
Post office: Rakhial RS
Population (Census 2011): 289
Population (projected 2026): 341
Households: 65
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1079
Literacy rate: 69.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanand
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel
Block / Mandal: Dehgam

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 Gandhinagar district level

Then & Now

Thadakuva — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

289

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

341

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

Households · 2026

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: 289Census 2011
Households: 65Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1079 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3412026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 772026 projection
Active job cards: 15,417MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,013MGNREGA · 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: 766NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%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 · Gandhinagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gandhinagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gandhinagar 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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September 2026

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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work

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Change in Gujarat’s Banaskantha village: Girls engaged at 7, married at 18 to protect them from prostitution

Reported by bhaskarenglish.in.

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Sep

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Inside Gujarat’s Vadia Village, Families Turn to Engagements to Keep Girls Out of Sex Trade

Reported by 10net.in.

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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work
Telegraph India10h ago
Change in Gujarat’s Banaskantha village: Girls engaged at 7, married at 18 to protect them from prostitution
Bhaskar English11h ago
Inside Gujarat’s Vadia Village, Families Turn to Engagements to Keep Girls Out of Sex Trade
10net.in11h ago
Inside Gujarat’s ‘prostitute village’: where child engagements are way out of flesh trade
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What is the pincode of Thadakuva?

The pincode of Thadakuva, Dehgam taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat is 382315. The post office is Rakhial RS.

Which post office delivers to Thadakuva?

Mail for Thadakuva is delivered through Rakhial RS post office, pincode 382315, in Dehgam taluka, Gandhinagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Thadakuva located?

Thadakuva is a village in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Thadakuva as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Thadakuva village has a population of 289 across 65 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thadakuva in?

Thadakuva falls under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Thadakuva in?

Thadakuva falls under the Sanand assembly constituency (AC #40) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Thadakuva?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Thadakuva village is 69.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Thadakuva?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Thadakuva village is 1079 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Thadakuva?

12 schemes currently match residents of Thadakuva, 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 Thadakuva?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Thadakuva village is 511356.

How big is Thadakuva compared to other villages in Dehgam taluka?

Thadakuva ranks 91 of 93 villages in Dehgam taluka by Census 2011 population (289 residents).

Who is the MLA of Thadakuva?

Thadakuva falls under Sanand assembly constituency (AC 40). The sitting MLA is Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel (BJP).

Who is the MP for Thadakuva?

Thadakuva is in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amit Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Thadakuva in 2026?

Thadakuva is estimated at 341 people in 2026, up about 18% from 289 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Thadakuva in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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