Hunj — Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BIPINBHAI CHAUDHRY

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LGD code: 510483
Pincode: 383240
Population: 1,343
Households: 317
Literacy rate: 61.4%
Sex ratio: 919 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 736

Key facts — Hunj

LGD code: 510483
Pincode: 383240
Population (Census 2011): 1,343
Population (projected 2026): 1,583
Households: 317
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 919
Literacy rate: 61.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalol
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Thakor Laxmanji Punjaji
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BIPINBHAI CHAUDHRY
Block / Mandal: Himatnagar

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 Sabar Kantha district level

Then & Now

Hunj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,343

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,583

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: 1,343Census 2011
Households: 317Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 919 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3742026 projection
Active job cards: 72,877MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 36,947MGNREGA · 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: 871NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.3%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 · Sabar Kantha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sabar Kantha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sabar Kantha 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 Hunj?

The pincode of Hunj, Himatnagar mandal, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat is 383240.

In which district is Hunj located?

Hunj is a village in Himatnagar mandal of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Hunj as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hunj village has a population of 1,343 across 317 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Hunj?

The current sarpanch of Hunj gram panchayat is BIPINBHAI CHAUDHRY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hunj in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hunj in?

Hunj falls under the Kalol assembly constituency (AC #38) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Hunj?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hunj village is 61.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Hunj?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hunj village is 919 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hunj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hunj, 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 Hunj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hunj village is 510483.

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