Kanada village, Himatnagar taluka | Pincode 383220

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LGD code: 510470
Pincode: 383220
Post office: Ilol
Population: 3,383
Households: 661
Literacy rate: 65.4%
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,729

Census 2011 · in context

How Kanada compares

By population, Kanada ranks #14 of 155 villages in Himatnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

65.4%

−7.1% vs mandal average

Kanada: 65.4%
Himatnagar mandal: 72.5%
Sabar Kantha district: 65.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

918

−14 vs mandal average

Kanada: 918
Himatnagar mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.2 vs mandal average

Kanada: 5.1
Himatnagar mandal: 4.9

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

Kanada at a glance

Kanada is a village of 3,383 people in 661 households (Census 2011) in Himatnagar taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, the 14th-largest of 155 villages in Himatnagar taluka. Literacy is 65%, 7 points below the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 383220, served by Ilol post office; the LGD village code is 510470. The village votes in Kalol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Thakor Laxmanji Punjaji. The population is estimated at 3,989 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
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: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
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: HIMATNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 13
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KANADA
Total area (ha): 380.29
Irrigated area (ha): 50.5
Forest area (ha): 0.54

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

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Key facts — Kanada

LGD code: 510470
Pincode: 383220
Post office: Ilol
Population (Census 2011): 3,383
Population (projected 2026): 3,989
Households: 661
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 918
Literacy rate: 65.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalol
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Thakor Laxmanji Punjaji
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

Kanada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,383

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,989

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

661

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

779

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: 3,383Census 2011
Households: 661Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,9892026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7792026 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.

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Low-pressure system to bring extremely heavy rainfall in Gujarat: IMD
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Heavy to very heavy rain forecast in Kutch: Mandvi gets 7 inches in 24 hours; Gujarat still 15% short of ra...
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Divert farm subsidies towards natural farming to attract more farmers: Gujarat Governor
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Gujarat on alert: Heavy rain to continue as monsoon system moves in
India Today3 days ago
Gujarat rain fury: Borsad records 5.24 inches of rainfall, 210 Talukas drenched
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What is the pincode of Kanada?

The pincode of Kanada, Himatnagar taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat is 383220. The post office is Ilol.

Which post office delivers to Kanada?

Mail for Kanada is delivered through Ilol post office, pincode 383220, in Himatnagar taluka, Sabar Kantha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kanada located?

Kanada is a village in Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kanada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanada village has a population of 3,383 across 661 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kanada in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kanada in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kanada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kanada village is 65.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kanada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kanada village is 918 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kanada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kanada, 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 Kanada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kanada village is 510470.

How big is Kanada compared to other villages in Himatnagar taluka?

Kanada ranks 14 of 155 villages in Himatnagar taluka by Census 2011 population (3,383 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kanada?

Kanada falls under Kalol assembly constituency (AC 38). The sitting MLA is Thakor Laxmanji Punjaji (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kanada?

Kanada is in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amit Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Kanada in 2026?

Kanada is estimated at 3,989 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,383 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kanada in?

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

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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