Othvad — Balasinor, Mahisagar, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

THAKOR URMILABEN YOGENDRASINH

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LGD code: 517349
Pincode: 388255
Population: 6,841
Households: 1,403
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,906

Key facts — Othvad

LGD code: 517349
Pincode: 388255
Population (Census 2011): 6,841
Population (projected 2026): 8,066
Households: 1,403
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 949
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Panchmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Shehra
Member of Parliament: Rajpalsinh Jadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ahir(Bharvad) Jethabhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: THAKOR URMILABEN YOGENDRASINH
Block / Mandal: Balasinor
Nearest PHC: Jay Ambe Clinic (17.9 km)
Nearest railway station: Tuwa (14.1 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 Mahisagar district level

Then & Now

Othvad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,841

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

8,066

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,403

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,654

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: 6,841Census 2011
Households: 1,403Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,0662026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,6542026 projection
Active job cards: 77,778MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 32,436MGNREGA · 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: 963NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.5%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 · Mahisagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mahisagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mahisagar 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

Othvad on the map

Centred on Balasinor mandal

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Notable places near Othvad · Balasinor mandal area

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63 places mapped

Hospital· 44
Railway· 8
PHC· 3
Shop· 2
Bus stop· 2
Restaurant· 2
College· 1
Mosque· 1

Religion

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Mosque
Imam Khan Masjid
📍 19.2 km awayOSM
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Education

College
Government Engineering College, Godhra
📍 14.9 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Shrey Hospital
📍 10.7 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Jay Ambe Clinic
📍 17.9 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Shop · dairy
Panchamrut dairy
📍 16.3 km awayOSM
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Shop · car_repair
W3227 Dahod Godhra Road
📍 21.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Tuwa
📍 14.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Vavadi Khurd
📍 14.8 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Othvad?

The pincode of Othvad, Balasinor mandal, Mahisagar district, Gujarat is 388255.

In which district is Othvad located?

Othvad is a village in Balasinor mandal of Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Othvad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Othvad village has a population of 6,841 across 1,403 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Othvad?

The current sarpanch of Othvad gram panchayat is THAKOR URMILABEN YOGENDRASINH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Othvad in?

Othvad falls under the Panchmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Othvad in?

Othvad falls under the Shehra assembly constituency (AC #124) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Othvad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Othvad village is 69.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Othvad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Othvad village is 949 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Othvad?

The nearest health facility to Othvad is Shrey Hospital (~10.7 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Othvad?

The nearest railway station to Othvad is Tuwa (~14.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Othvad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Othvad, 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 Othvad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Othvad village is 517349.

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