Vavdi village, Jodiya taluka | Pincode 361011

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LGD code: 513712
Pincode: 361011
Post office: Hadiana
Population: 1,244
Households: 215
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Sex ratio: 997 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 347

Census 2011 · in context

How Vavdi compares

By population, Vavdi ranks #15 of 37 villages in Jodiya mandal.

Literacy rate

63.3%

+0.9% vs mandal average

Vavdi: 63.3%
Jodiya mandal: 62.4%
Jamnagar district: 64.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

997

+22 vs mandal average

Vavdi: 997
Jodiya mandal: 975

Household size

people per home

5.8

+1.1 vs mandal average

Vavdi: 5.8
Jodiya mandal: 4.7

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

Vavdi at a glance

Vavdi is a village of 1,244 people in 215 households (Census 2011) in Jodiya taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, the 15th-largest of 37 villages in Jodiya taluka. Literacy is 63%, about the same as the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 361011, served by Hadiana post office; the LGD village code is 513712. The village votes in Kalavad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai. The population is estimated at 1,467 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vavdi

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: 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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHROL
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): VAVDI
Total area (ha): 993.68
Irrigated area (ha): 745
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Vavdi

LGD code: 513712
Pincode: 361011
Post office: Hadiana
Population (Census 2011): 1,244
Population (projected 2026): 1,467
Households: 215
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 997
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalavad
Member of Parliament: Poonamben Maadam
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai
Block / Mandal: Jodiya

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 Jamnagar district level

Then & Now

Vavdi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,244

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,467

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

215

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

253

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: 1,244Census 2011
Households: 215Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 997 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2532026 projection
Active job cards: 21,168MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,412MGNREGA · 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: 912NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%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 · Jamnagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamnagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamnagar 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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What is the pincode of Vavdi?

The pincode of Vavdi, Jodiya taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat is 361011. The post office is Hadiana.

Which post office delivers to Vavdi?

Mail for Vavdi is delivered through Hadiana post office, pincode 361011, in Jodiya taluka, Jamnagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Vavdi located?

Vavdi is a village in Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Vavdi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vavdi village has a population of 1,244 across 215 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vavdi in?

Vavdi falls under the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vavdi in?

Vavdi falls under the Kalavad assembly constituency (AC #76) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Vavdi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vavdi village is 63.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Vavdi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vavdi village is 997 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vavdi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vavdi, 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 Vavdi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vavdi village is 513712.

How big is Vavdi compared to other villages in Jodiya taluka?

Vavdi ranks 15 of 37 villages in Jodiya taluka by Census 2011 population (1,244 residents).

Who is the MLA of Vavdi?

Vavdi falls under Kalavad assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Vavdi?

Vavdi is in Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Poonamben Maadam (BJP).

What is the population of Vavdi in 2026?

Vavdi is estimated at 1,467 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,244 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Vavdi in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Vavdi in Jamnagar 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, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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