Velvad — Godhra, Panch Mahals, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Vikramsinh Vechatbhai Makwana

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LGD code: 518554
Pincode: 389330
Population: 1,664
Households: 317
Literacy rate: 61.3%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 884

Key facts — Velvad

LGD code: 518554
Pincode: 389330
Population (Census 2011): 1,664
Population (projected 2026): 1,962
Households: 317
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 61.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanand
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Vikramsinh Vechatbhai Makwana
Block / Mandal: Godhra

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 Panch Mahals district level

Then & Now

Velvad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,664

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,962

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

317

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

374

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: 1,664Census 2011
Households: 317Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3742026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,754MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 84,573MGNREGA · 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: 879NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%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 · Panch Mahals district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Panch Mahals district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Panch Mahals 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 Velvad?

The pincode of Velvad, Godhra mandal, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat is 389330.

In which district is Velvad located?

Velvad is a village in Godhra mandal of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Velvad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Velvad village has a population of 1,664 across 317 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Velvad?

The current sarpanch of Velvad gram panchayat is Vikramsinh Vechatbhai Makwana.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velvad in?

Velvad falls under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velvad in?

Velvad falls under the Sanand assembly constituency (AC #40) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Velvad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Velvad village is 61.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Velvad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Velvad village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velvad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Velvad, 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 Velvad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Velvad village is 518554.

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