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- LGD code
- 509070
- Pincode
- 384275
- Post office
- Ranuj
- Population
- 1,088
- Households
- 270
- Literacy rate
- 83.6%
- Sex ratio
- 929 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 450
Census 2011 · in context
How Islampura compares
By population, Islampura ranks #45 of 59 villages in Chanasma mandal.
Literacy rate
%
83.6%
+11.9% vs mandal average
- Islampura
- 83.6%
- Chanasma mandal
- 71.7%
- Patan district
- 62.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
929
−4 vs mandal average
- Islampura
- 929
- Chanasma mandal
- 933
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Islampura
- 4.0
- Chanasma mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Islampura at a glance
Islampura is a village of 1,088 people in 270 households (Census 2011) in Chanasma taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, the 45th-largest of 59 villages in Chanasma taluka. Literacy is 84%, 12 points above the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 384275, served by Ranuj post office; the LGD village code is 509070. The village votes in Becharaji assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji. The population is estimated at 1,283 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Islampura
- 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
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHANASMA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ISLAMPURA
- Total area (ha)
- 411.16
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 66.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.64
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Islampura
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Islampura
- LGD code
- 509070
- Pincode
- 384275
- Post office
- Ranuj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,088
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,283
- Households
- 270
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 929
- Literacy rate
- 83.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahesana
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Becharaji
- Member of Parliament
- Haribhai Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji
- Block / Mandal
- Chanasma
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)