Padavala village, Gondal taluka | Pincode 360311

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LGD code: 513238
Pincode: 360311
Post office: Gondal Bhagvatpara
Population: 115
Households: 22
Literacy rate: 78.3%
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 44

Census 2011 · in context

How Padavala compares

By population, Padavala ranks #80 of 81 villages in Gondal mandal.

Literacy rate

78.3%

+6.8% vs mandal average

Padavala: 78.3%
Gondal mandal: 71.5%
Rajkot district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

917

−26 vs mandal average

Padavala: 917
Gondal mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.3 vs mandal average

Padavala: 5.2
Gondal mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Padavala at a glance

Padavala is a village of 115 people in 22 households (Census 2011) in Gondal taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, the 80th-largest of 81 villages in Gondal taluka. Literacy is 78%, 7 points above the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 360311, served by Gondal Bhagvatpara post office; the LGD village code is 513238. The sarpanch is QQQQQQ, and the village votes in Jasdan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya. The population is estimated at 136 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Padavala

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
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: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GONDAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHARAKHDI-PADAVALA
Total area (ha): 387.51
Irrigated area (ha): 34.6
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Padavala

LGD code: 513238
Pincode: 360311
Post office: Gondal Bhagvatpara
Population (Census 2011): 115
Population (projected 2026): 136
Households: 22
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 917
Literacy rate: 78.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajkot
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jasdan
Member of Parliament: Parshottam Rupala
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: QQQQQQ
Block / Mandal: Gondal

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 Rajkot district level

Then & Now

Padavala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

115

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

136

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

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: 115Census 2011
Households: 22Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1362026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 262026 projection
Active job cards: 16,288MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 6,181MGNREGA · 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: 1,049NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%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 · Rajkot district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rajkot district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rajkot 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.

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What is the pincode of Padavala?

The pincode of Padavala, Gondal taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat is 360311. The post office is Gondal Bhagvatpara.

Which post office delivers to Padavala?

Mail for Padavala is delivered through Gondal Bhagvatpara post office, pincode 360311, in Gondal taluka, Rajkot district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Padavala located?

Padavala is a village in Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Padavala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Padavala village has a population of 115 across 22 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Padavala?

The current sarpanch of Padavala gram panchayat is QQQQQQ.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Padavala in?

Padavala falls under the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Padavala in?

Padavala falls under the Jasdan assembly constituency (AC #72) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Padavala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Padavala village is 78.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Padavala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Padavala village is 917 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Padavala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Padavala, 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 Padavala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Padavala village is 513238.

How big is Padavala compared to other villages in Gondal taluka?

Padavala ranks 80 of 81 villages in Gondal taluka by Census 2011 population (115 residents).

Who is the MLA of Padavala?

Padavala falls under Jasdan assembly constituency (AC 72). The sitting MLA is Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Padavala?

Padavala is in Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Parshottam Rupala (BJP).

What is the population of Padavala in 2026?

Padavala is estimated at 136 people in 2026, up about 18% from 115 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Padavala in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Padavala in Rajkot district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Padavala?

QQQQQQ is the sarpanch of Padavala gram panchayat, Gondal taluka. See the sarpanch list of Gondal taluka for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)