Vekariya — Visavadar, Junagadh, Gujarat

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LGD code: 514627
Pincode: 362130
Population: 3,000
Households: 555
Literacy rate: 64.7%
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,318

Key facts — Vekariya

LGD code: 514627
Pincode: 362130
Population (Census 2011): 3,000
Population (projected 2026): 3,537
Households: 555
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 976
Literacy rate: 64.7%
Coordinates: 22.81945°N, 72.06344°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chotila
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shamji Chauhan
Block / Mandal: Visavadar

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

Vekariya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,000

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,537

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

555

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

654

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: 3,000Census 2011
Households: 555Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,5372026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6542026 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.

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What is the pincode of Vekariya?

The pincode of Vekariya, Visavadar mandal, Junagadh district, Gujarat is 362130.

In which district is Vekariya located?

Vekariya is a village in Visavadar mandal of Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Vekariya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vekariya village has a population of 3,000 across 555 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vekariya in?

Vekariya falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vekariya in?

Vekariya falls under the Chotila assembly constituency (AC #63) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Vekariya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vekariya village is 64.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Vekariya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vekariya village is 976 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vekariya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vekariya, 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 Vekariya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vekariya village is 514627.

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