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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Thakor Sartanji Rayaji
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- LGD code
- 508932
- Pincode
- 384266
- Population
- 4,119
- Households
- 770
- Literacy rate
- 51.8%
- Sex ratio
- 948 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,093
- Distance to district centre
- 37 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 24 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 100 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 541 km
- Nearest railway station
- IR · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- jaydip hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dunavada compares
By population, Dunavada ranks #3 of 43 villages in Harij mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.8%
−3.7% vs mandal average
- Dunavada
- 51.8%
- Harij mandal
- 55.5%
- Patan district
- 62.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
948
+24 vs mandal average
- Dunavada
- 948
- Harij mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Dunavada
- 5.3
- Harij mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dunavada at a glance
Dunavada is a village of 4,119 people in 770 households (Census 2011) in Harij taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, the 3rd-largest of 43 villages in Harij taluka. Literacy is 52%, 4 points below the taluka average of 56% and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Patan district centre, 18 km from Shihori, the nearest town, 11 km from IR railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 384266; the LGD village code is 508932. The nearest hospital or health centre is jaydip hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Thakor Sartanji Rayaji, and the village votes in Chanasma assembly constituency, represented by MLA Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji. The population is estimated at 4,856 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dunavada
- 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
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- 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
- PATAN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 23
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DUNAVADA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,609.21
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 500
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dunavada
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Key facts — Dunavada
- LGD code
- 508932
- Pincode
- 384266
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,119
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,856
- Households
- 770
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 948
- Literacy rate
- 51.8%
- Coordinates
- 23.86997°N, 71.96248°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Patan
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chanasma
- Member of Parliament
- Bharatsinhji Dabhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Thakor Sartanji Rayaji
- Block / Mandal
- Harij
Getting there
How to reach Dunavada
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar100 kmcapital
- Mumbai541 km
- Delhi743 km
- Hyderabad990 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationIR11 km
- Bus stopPatan Bus Port18 km
- Hospital / PHCjaydip hospital8 km
- Petrol pumpAuto Lpg Gas STation17 km
- CollegeGMERS Medical College And Hospita24 km
- Police stationRadhanpur circle police station52 km
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View all 43+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)