Valan village, Kamrej taluka | Pincode 394325

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LGD code: 524149
Pincode: 394325
Post office: Umbhel
Population: 1,091
Households: 231
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Sex ratio: 959 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 521

Census 2011 · in context

How Valan compares

By population, Valan ranks #46 of 68 villages in Kamrej mandal.

Literacy rate

69.6%

+0.3% vs mandal average

Valan: 69.6%
Kamrej mandal: 69.3%
Surat district: 75.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

959

+61 vs mandal average

Valan: 959
Kamrej mandal: 898

Household size

people per home

4.7

Same as the mandal average

Valan: 4.7
Kamrej mandal: 4.7

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

Valan at a glance

Valan is a village of 1,091 people in 231 households (Census 2011) in Kamrej taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, the 46th-largest of 68 villages in Kamrej taluka. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 394325, served by Umbhel post office; the LGD village code is 524149. The village votes in Kamrej assembly constituency, represented by MLA Praful Pansheriya. The population is estimated at 1,286 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Valan

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: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
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: BARDOLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): VALAN
Total area (ha): 358.55
Irrigated area (ha): 201.5
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Valan

LGD code: 524149
Pincode: 394325
Post office: Umbhel
Population (Census 2011): 1,091
Population (projected 2026): 1,286
Households: 231
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 959
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bardoli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kamrej
Member of Parliament: Parbhubhai Vasava
Member of Legislative Assembly: Praful Pansheriya
Block / Mandal: Kamrej
Nearest PHC: Pipalia Health Care Centre (12.5 km)
Nearest railway station: Pakhajan (12.1 km)

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 Surat district level

Then & Now

Valan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,091

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,286

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

231

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

272

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: 1,091Census 2011
Households: 231Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 959 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2722026 projection
Active job cards: 66,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,923MGNREGA · 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: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.0%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 · Surat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surat 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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Centred on Kamrej mandal

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PHC· 2
Hospital· 2
Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Pipalia Health Care Centre
📍 12.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Pakhajan
📍 12.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sesav Children Hospital
📍 14.1 km awayOSM
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PHC · doctors
Dr. P A Shah
📍 20.3 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Pakhajan
📍 12.1 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Valan?

The pincode of Valan, Kamrej taluka, Surat district, Gujarat is 394325. The post office is Umbhel.

Which post office delivers to Valan?

Mail for Valan is delivered through Umbhel post office, pincode 394325, in Kamrej taluka, Surat district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Valan located?

Valan is a village in Kamrej taluka of Surat district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Valan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Valan village has a population of 1,091 across 231 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Valan in?

Valan falls under the Bardoli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Valan in?

Valan falls under the Kamrej assembly constituency (AC #158) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Valan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Valan village is 69.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Valan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Valan village is 959 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Valan?

The nearest health facility to Valan is Pipalia Health Care Centre (~12.5 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Valan?

The nearest railway station to Valan is Pakhajan (~12.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Valan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Valan, 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 Valan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Valan village is 524149.

How big is Valan compared to other villages in Kamrej taluka?

Valan ranks 46 of 68 villages in Kamrej taluka by Census 2011 population (1,091 residents).

Who is the MLA of Valan?

Valan falls under Kamrej assembly constituency (AC 158). The sitting MLA is Praful Pansheriya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Valan?

Valan is in Bardoli Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Parbhubhai Vasava (BJP).

What is the population of Valan in 2026?

Valan is estimated at 1,286 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,091 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Valan in?

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

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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, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)