Padana — Gandhidham, Kachchh, Gujarat

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LGD code: 507350
Pincode: 370240
Population: 2,059
Households: 432
Literacy rate: 47.3%
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 586

Key facts — Padana

LGD code: 507350
Pincode: 370240
Population (Census 2011): 2,059
Population (projected 2026): 2,428
Households: 432
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 968
Literacy rate: 47.3%
Coordinates: 22.72845°N, 70.55591°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kachchh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandhidham
Member of Parliament: Vinodbhai Chavda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Malti Kishor Maheshwari
Block / Mandal: Gandhidham
Nearest PHC: Life Care Clinic (66.3 km)
Nearest railway station: Bhachau (67.1 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 Kachchh district level

Then & Now

Padana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,059

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,428

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

432

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

509

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: 2,059Census 2011
Households: 432Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4282026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5092026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Padana · Kachchh district area

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Padana and its mandal don't have nearby OpenStreetMap POIs, so these are landmarks elsewhere in Kachchh district — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

17 places mapped

Hospital· 10
PHC· 5
Railway· 2

Healthcare

Hospital
Shri Vivekanand Hospital
📍 66.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Tanmay Children Hospital
📍 66.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Aastha Hospital
📍 66.3 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Life Care Clinic
📍 66.3 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Jaysree Nursing Home
📍 66.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Aayush Hospital
📍 66.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Krishna Hospital
📍 66.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sneh Hospital
📍 66.4 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Sree Hari Clinic
📍 66.4 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Shubham Clinic
📍 66.4 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Aradhana Clinic
📍 66.5 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Shivam Clinic
📍 66.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Yatri Maternity Hospital
📍 66.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Jayshree Multi Speciality Hospital
📍 66.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Ladhabapa Sarvajanik Hospital
📍 66.9 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Bhachau
📍 67.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Sapda
📍 75.8 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Padana?

The pincode of Padana, Gandhidham mandal, Kachchh district, Gujarat is 370240.

In which district is Padana located?

Padana is a village in Gandhidham mandal of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Padana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Padana village has a population of 2,059 across 432 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Padana in?

Padana falls under the Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Padana in?

Padana falls under the Gandhidham assembly constituency (AC #5) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Padana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Padana village is 47.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Padana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Padana village is 968 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Padana?

The nearest health facility to Padana is Shri Vivekanand Hospital (~66.2 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Padana?

The nearest railway station to Padana is Bhachau (~67.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Padana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Padana, 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 Padana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Padana village is 507350.

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