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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
paytel jignashaben gautambhai
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- LGD code
- 512097
- Pincode
- 363750
- Population
- 917
- Households
- 200
- Literacy rate
- 68.2%
- Sex ratio
- 931 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 376
- Distance to district centre
- 118 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 55 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 36 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 484 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kaiyal Sedhavi · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CHC, Nandasan · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Alampura compares
By population, Alampura ranks #66 of 87 villages in Dasada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.2%
+2.7% vs mandal average
- Alampura
- 68.2%
- Dasada mandal
- 65.5%
- Surendranagar district
- 62.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
931
−9 vs mandal average
- Alampura
- 931
- Dasada mandal
- 940
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Alampura
- 4.6
- Dasada mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Alampura at a glance
Alampura is a village of 917 people in 200 households (Census 2011) in Dasada taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, the 66th-largest of 87 villages in Dasada taluka. Literacy is 68%, 3 points above the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 931 women per 1,000 men. It lies 118 km from the Surendranagar district centre, 5 km from Nandasan, the nearest town, 8 km from Kaiyal Sedhavi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 363750; the LGD village code is 512097. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Nandasan, 6 km away. The sarpanch is paytel jignashaben gautambhai, and the village votes in Dasada assembly constituency, represented by MLA P.K.Parmar. The population is estimated at 1,081 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Alampura
- 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
- 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
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- Yes
- 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
- BECHARAJI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 100
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 40
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ALAMPURA
- Total area (ha)
- 734.06
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Alampura
- LGD code
- 512097
- Pincode
- 363750
- Population (Census 2011)
- 917
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,081
- Households
- 200
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 931
- Literacy rate
- 68.2%
- Coordinates
- 23.39961°N, 72.35140°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dasada
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- P.K.Parmar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- paytel jignashaben gautambhai
- Block / Mandal
- Dasada
Getting there
How to reach Alampura
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar36 kmcapital
- Mumbai484 km
- Delhi756 km
- Hyderabad925 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKaiyal Sedhavi8 km
- Bus stopNandasan6 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Nandasan6 km
- ATM / bankState bank of india -SBI6 km
- Petrol pumpindianoil6 km
- CollegeVrundavan B.sc College5 km
- Police stationBSF11 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Alampura
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- 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
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