Shekhpur (Vad) — Vadnagar, Mahesana, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Prajapati Maulikkumar Hasmukhbhai

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LGD code: 509375
Pincode: 384355
Population: 422
Households: 86
Literacy rate: 81.5%
Sex ratio: 859 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 161

Key facts — Shekhpur (Vad)

LGD code: 509375
Pincode: 384355
Population (Census 2011): 422
Population (projected 2026): 498
Households: 86
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 859
Literacy rate: 81.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahesana
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Vijapur
Member of Parliament: Haribhai Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. C. J. Chavda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Prajapati Maulikkumar Hasmukhbhai
Block / Mandal: Vadnagar

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

Shekhpur (Vad) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

422

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

498

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

101

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: 422Census 2011
Households: 86Census 2011
Literacy rate: 81.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 859 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4982026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1012026 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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What is the pincode of Shekhpur (Vad)?

The pincode of Shekhpur (Vad), Vadnagar mandal, Mahesana district, Gujarat is 384355.

In which district is Shekhpur (Vad) located?

Shekhpur (Vad) is a village in Vadnagar mandal of Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Shekhpur (Vad) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpur (Vad) village has a population of 422 across 86 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Shekhpur (Vad)?

The current sarpanch of Shekhpur (Vad) gram panchayat is Prajapati Maulikkumar Hasmukhbhai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shekhpur (Vad) in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Shekhpur (Vad) in?

Shekhpur (Vad) falls under the Vijapur assembly constituency (AC #26) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Shekhpur (Vad)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Shekhpur (Vad) village is 81.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Shekhpur (Vad)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Shekhpur (Vad) village is 859 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Shekhpur (Vad)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Shekhpur (Vad), 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 Shekhpur (Vad)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Shekhpur (Vad) village is 509375.

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