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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
BJ
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Bharvad Jorubhai Sukhabhai
Contact: 97****6454
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- LGD code
- 517542
- Pincode
- 387510
- Post office
- Alindra (Matar)
- Population
- 2,185
- Households
- 407
- Literacy rate
- 68.5%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 641
Census 2011 · in context
How Garmala compares
By population, Garmala ranks #23 of 49 villages in Matar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.5%
−0.6% vs mandal average
- Garmala
- 68.5%
- Matar mandal
- 69.1%
- Kheda district
- 72.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+18 vs mandal average
- Garmala
- 946
- Matar mandal
- 928
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Garmala
- 5.4
- Matar mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garmala at a glance
Garmala is a village of 2,185 people in 407 households (Census 2011) in Matar taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, the 23rd-largest of 49 villages in Matar taluka. Literacy is 69%, about the same as the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 387510, served by Alindra (Matar) post office; the LGD village code is 517542. The sarpanch is Bharvad Jorubhai Sukhabhai, and the village votes in Sojitra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai. The population is estimated at 2,576 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garmala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NADIAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 9
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GARMALA
- Total area (ha)
- 563.84
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 476
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Garmala
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Key facts — Garmala
- LGD code
- 517542
- Pincode
- 387510
- Post office
- Alindra (Matar)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,185
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,576
- Households
- 407
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 68.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Anand
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sojitra
- Member of Parliament
- Mitesh Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Bharvad Jorubhai Sukhabhai
- Block / Mandal
- Matar
Same pincode
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View all 48+ →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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)