Dholavira — Bhachau, Kachchh, Gujarat

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LGD code: 506623
Pincode: 370165
Population: 2,222
Households: 422
Literacy rate: 54.6%
Sex ratio: 861 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,068

Key facts — Dholavira

LGD code: 506623
Pincode: 370165
Population (Census 2011): 2,222
Population (projected 2026): 2,620
Households: 422
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 861
Literacy rate: 54.6%
Coordinates: 23.87501°N, 70.21796°E
Block / Mandal: Bhachau

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 Kachchh district level

Then & Now

Dholavira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,222

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,620

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

422

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

498

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: 2,222Census 2011
Households: 422Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 861 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,6202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4982026 projection
Active job cards: 39,237MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 12,287MGNREGA · 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: 994NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 75.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 57.5%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 · Kachchh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kachchh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kachchh 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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Notable places in Dholavira

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Commerce

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Toran Tourist Complex
📍 727 m awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Dholavira?

The pincode of Dholavira, Bhachau mandal, Kachchh district, Gujarat is 370165.

In which district is Dholavira located?

Dholavira is a village in Bhachau mandal of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Dholavira as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dholavira village has a population of 2,222 across 422 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dholavira?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dholavira village is 54.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dholavira?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dholavira village is 861 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dholavira?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dholavira, 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 Dholavira?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dholavira village is 506623.

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