Maherwada — Unjha, Mahesana, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Pankajkumar Kantiji Thakor

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LGD code: 509255
Pincode: 384130
Population: 2,446
Households: 570
Literacy rate: 72.5%
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,210

Key facts — Maherwada

LGD code: 509255
Pincode: 384130
Population (Census 2011): 2,446
Population (projected 2026): 2,884
Households: 570
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 966
Literacy rate: 72.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahesana
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Becharaji
Member of Parliament: Haribhai Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Pankajkumar Kantiji Thakor
Block / Mandal: Unjha

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 Mahesana district level

Then & Now

Maherwada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,446

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,884

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

570

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

672

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: 2,446Census 2011
Households: 570Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6722026 projection
Active job cards: 31,112MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,751MGNREGA · 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: 742NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.3%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 · Mahesana district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mahesana district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mahesana 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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Centred on Unjha mandal

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What is the pincode of Maherwada?

The pincode of Maherwada, Unjha mandal, Mahesana district, Gujarat is 384130.

In which district is Maherwada located?

Maherwada is a village in Unjha mandal of Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Maherwada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Maherwada village has a population of 2,446 across 570 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Maherwada?

The current sarpanch of Maherwada gram panchayat is Pankajkumar Kantiji Thakor.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Maherwada in?

Maherwada falls under the Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Maherwada in?

Maherwada falls under the Becharaji assembly constituency (AC #23) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Maherwada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Maherwada village is 72.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Maherwada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Maherwada village is 966 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Maherwada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Maherwada, 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 Maherwada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maherwada village is 509255.

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