Nandan village, Una taluka | Pincode 362510

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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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

manjulaben

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LGD code: 515371
Pincode: 362510
Post office: Delvada
Population: 1,709
Households: 327
Literacy rate: 44.5%
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 768

Census 2011 · in context

How Nandan compares

By population, Nandan ranks #52 of 87 villages in Una mandal.

Literacy rate

44.5%

−10.5% vs mandal average

Nandan: 44.5%
Una mandal: 55.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

929

−33 vs mandal average

Nandan: 929
Una mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.5 vs mandal average

Nandan: 5.2
Una mandal: 5.7

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

Nandan at a glance

Nandan is a village of 1,709 people in 327 households (Census 2011) in Una taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, the 52nd-largest of 87 villages in Una taluka. Literacy is 45%, 11 points below the taluka average of 55% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 362510, served by Delvada post office; the LGD village code is 515371. The sarpanch is manjulaben, and the village votes in Botad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai. The population is estimated at 2,015 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nandan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
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: No
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: UNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 160
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): NANDAN
Total area (ha): 320.35
Irrigated area (ha): 10.5
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Nandan

LGD code: 515371
Pincode: 362510
Post office: Delvada
Population (Census 2011): 1,709
Population (projected 2026): 2,015
Households: 327
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 929
Literacy rate: 44.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhavnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Botad
Member of Parliament: Nimuben Bambhaniya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: manjulaben
Block / Mandal: Una

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 Gir Somnath district level

Then & Now

Nandan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,709

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,015

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

327

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

386

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: 1,709Census 2011
Households: 327Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0152026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3862026 projection
Active job cards: 23,925MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 6,984MGNREGA · 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: 921NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 74.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.9%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 · Gir Somnath district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gir Somnath district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gir Somnath 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

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

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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
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Inside Gujarat’s Vadia Village, Families Turn to Engagements to Keep Girls Out of Sex Trade
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Inside Gujarat’s ‘prostitute village’: where child engagements are way out of flesh trade
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Quick answers

People often ask about Nandan

What is the pincode of Nandan?

The pincode of Nandan, Una taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat is 362510. The post office is Delvada.

Which post office delivers to Nandan?

Mail for Nandan is delivered through Delvada post office, pincode 362510, in Una taluka, Gir Somnath district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nandan located?

Nandan is a village in Una taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Nandan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nandan village has a population of 1,709 across 327 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nandan?

The current sarpanch of Nandan gram panchayat is manjulaben.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nandan in?

Nandan falls under the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nandan in?

Nandan falls under the Botad assembly constituency (AC #107) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Nandan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nandan village is 44.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Nandan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nandan village is 929 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nandan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nandan, 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 Nandan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nandan village is 515371.

How big is Nandan compared to other villages in Una taluka?

Nandan ranks 52 of 87 villages in Una taluka by Census 2011 population (1,709 residents).

Who is the MLA of Nandan?

Nandan falls under Botad assembly constituency (AC 107). The sitting MLA is Makwana Umeshbhai Naranbhai (AAP).

Who is the MP for Nandan?

Nandan is in Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nimuben Bambhaniya (BJP).

What is the population of Nandan in 2026?

Nandan is estimated at 2,015 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,709 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nandan in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Nandan?

manjulaben is the sarpanch of Nandan gram panchayat, Una taluka. See the sarpanch list of Una 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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