Sarod village, Keshod taluka | Pincode 362220

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sagar virambhai karangiya

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LGD code: 514722
Pincode: 362220
Post office: Keshod
Population: 1,278
Households: 246
Literacy rate: 63.5%
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 654

Census 2011 · in context

How Sarod compares

By population, Sarod ranks #36 of 53 villages in Keshod mandal.

Literacy rate

63.5%

−3.8% vs mandal average

Sarod: 63.5%
Keshod mandal: 67.3%
Junagadh district: 67.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

963

+20 vs mandal average

Sarod: 963
Keshod mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.4 vs mandal average

Sarod: 5.2
Keshod mandal: 4.8

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

Sarod at a glance

Sarod is a village of 1,278 people in 246 households (Census 2011) in Keshod taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, the 36th-largest of 53 villages in Keshod taluka. Literacy is 64%, 4 points below the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 362220, served by Keshod post office; the LGD village code is 514722. The sarpanch is Sagar virambhai karangiya, and the village votes in Keshod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devabhai Punjabhai Malam. The population is estimated at 1,507 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarod

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: 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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MANAVADAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SAROD
Total area (ha): 615.78
Irrigated area (ha): 433.53
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sarod

LGD code: 514722
Pincode: 362220
Post office: Keshod
Population (Census 2011): 1,278
Population (projected 2026): 1,507
Households: 246
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 963
Literacy rate: 63.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Porbandar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Keshod
Member of Parliament: Mansukh Mandaviya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devabhai Punjabhai Malam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sagar virambhai karangiya
Block / Mandal: Keshod
Nearest PHC: Dr. Pradip (11.6 km)
Nearest railway station: Bandhnath (19.5 km)

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 Junagadh district level

Then & Now

Sarod — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,278

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,507

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

246

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

290

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: 1,278Census 2011
Households: 246Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5072026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2902026 projection
Active job cards: 34,594MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,577MGNREGA · 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: 876NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%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 · Junagadh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Junagadh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Junagadh 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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PHC· 5
Hospital· 3
Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · doctors
Dr. Pradip
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Juthal
📍 13.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Datrana
📍 18.7 km awayOSM
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PHC · doctors
Dr. Jayasuk
📍 22.2 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Dr. Gareja Clinic
📍 22.5 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Om Clinic
📍 23.1 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Husenabad
📍 23.9 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Aasha Clinic
📍 24.1 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · halt
Bandhnath
📍 19.5 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Sarod?

The pincode of Sarod, Keshod taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat is 362220. The post office is Keshod.

Which post office delivers to Sarod?

Mail for Sarod is delivered through Keshod post office, pincode 362220, in Keshod taluka, Junagadh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sarod located?

Sarod is a village in Keshod taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Sarod as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sarod village has a population of 1,278 across 246 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarod?

The current sarpanch of Sarod gram panchayat is Sagar virambhai karangiya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sarod in?

Sarod falls under the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sarod in?

Sarod falls under the Keshod assembly constituency (AC #88) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Sarod?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sarod village is 63.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Sarod?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sarod village is 963 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sarod?

The nearest health facility to Sarod is Dr. Pradip (~11.6 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Sarod?

The nearest railway station to Sarod is Bandhnath (~19.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sarod?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sarod, 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 Sarod?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sarod village is 514722.

How big is Sarod compared to other villages in Keshod taluka?

Sarod ranks 36 of 53 villages in Keshod taluka by Census 2011 population (1,278 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sarod?

Sarod falls under Keshod assembly constituency (AC 88). The sitting MLA is Devabhai Punjabhai Malam (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sarod?

Sarod is in Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mansukh Mandaviya (BJP).

What is the population of Sarod in 2026?

Sarod is estimated at 1,507 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,278 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sarod in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sarod?

Sagar virambhai karangiya is the sarpanch of Sarod gram panchayat, Keshod taluka. See the sarpanch list of Keshod 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)