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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ranchhodbhai Maghodiya
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- LGD code
- 513580
- Pincode
- 361120
- Post office
- Dhuvav
- Population
- 2,246
- Households
- 443
- Literacy rate
- 65.6%
- Sex ratio
- 926 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 928
- Distance to district centre
- 109 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 115 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 251 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 338 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kunkavav · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Akshar Clinic, Jaliya · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Khijadiya compares
By population, Khijadiya ranks #32 of 100 villages in Jamnagar Rural mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.6%
+2.6% vs mandal average
- Khijadiya
- 65.6%
- Jamnagar Rural mandal
- 63.0%
- Jamnagar district
- 64.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
926
−9 vs mandal average
- Khijadiya
- 926
- Jamnagar Rural mandal
- 935
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Khijadiya
- 5.1
- Jamnagar Rural mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khijadiya at a glance
Khijadiya is a village of 2,246 people in 443 households (Census 2011) in Jamnagar Rural taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, the 32nd-largest of 100 villages in Jamnagar Rural taluka. Literacy is 66%, 3 points above the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. It lies 109 km from the Jamnagar district centre, 24 km from Dhari, the nearest town, 12 km from Kunkavav railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 361120, served by Dhuvav post office; the LGD village code is 513580. The nearest hospital or health centre is Akshar Clinic, Jaliya, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Ranchhodbhai Maghodiya, and the village votes in Kalavad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai. The population is estimated at 2,648 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khijadiya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- 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
- 3
- 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
- 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
- JAMNAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 8
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KHIJADIYA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,076.87
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 611
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Khijadiya
- LGD code
- 513580
- Pincode
- 361120
- Post office
- Dhuvav
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,246
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,648
- Households
- 443
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 926
- Literacy rate
- 65.6%
- Coordinates
- 21.54600°N, 70.99400°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jamnagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kalavad
- Member of Parliament
- Poonamben Maadam
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Ranchhodbhai Maghodiya
- Block / Mandal
- Jamnagar Rural
Getting there
How to reach Khijadiya
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar251 kmcapital
- Mumbai338 km
- Hyderabad911 km
- Delhi1004 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKunkavav12 km
- Bus stopAMARAPUR10 km
- Hospital / PHCAkshar Clinic, Jaliya7 km
- ATM / banksaurashtra gramin bank, keriyachad22 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum21 km
- CollegeGMERS Colleage55 km
- Police stationPolice Line55 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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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