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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KHER SONALBA SIDDHRAJSINH
Contact: 95****3796
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- LGD code
- 512205
- Pincode
- 363040
- Post office
- Dudhrej
- Population
- 6,060
- Households
- 1,156
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Sex ratio
- 977 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 3,158
Census 2011 · in context
How Khodu compares
By population, Khodu ranks #1 of 45 villages in Wadhwan mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
65.1%
+1.0% vs mandal average
- Khodu
- 65.1%
- Wadhwan mandal
- 64.1%
- Surendranagar district
- 62.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
977
+31 vs mandal average
- Khodu
- 977
- Wadhwan mandal
- 946
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Khodu
- 5.2
- Wadhwan mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khodu at a glance
Khodu is a village of 6,060 people in 1,156 households (Census 2011) in Wadhwan taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, the largest of 45 villages in Wadhwan taluka. Literacy is 65%, 1 points above the taluka average of 64% and the sex ratio is 977 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 363040, served by Dudhrej post office; the LGD village code is 512205. The sarpanch is KHER SONALBA SIDDHRAJSINH , and the village votes in Limbdi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana. The population is estimated at 7,145 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khodu
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- 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
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SURENDRANAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 17
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KHODU
- Total area (ha)
- 4,056.32
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 2,162.08
- Forest area (ha)
- 4.04
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Khodu
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Khodu
- LGD code
- 512205
- Pincode
- 363040
- Post office
- Dudhrej
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,060
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,145
- Households
- 1,156
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 977
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Limbdi
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KHER SONALBA SIDDHRAJSINH
- Block / Mandal
- Wadhwan
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 363040
- VelavadarWadhwan mandal4,063 pop
- GujarvadiDhrangadhra mandal3,671 pop
- NagaraWadhwan mandal3,035 pop
- RavaliyavadarDhrangadhra mandal2,828 pop
- Mota AnkevaliyaDhrangadhra mandal2,614 pop
- PrangadhWadhwan mandal2,465 pop
- ChamarajWadhwan mandal2,275 pop
- KatudaWadhwan mandal2,218 pop
- KhamisanaWadhwan mandal1,998 pop
Other villages in Wadhwan mandal
View all 47+ →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, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)