Holaya village, Gadhada taluka | Pincode 364750

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Holaya

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LGD code: 516131
Pincode: 364750
Post office: Gadhada Sn
Population: 908
Households: 170
Literacy rate: 52.9%
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 208

Census 2011 · in context

How Holaya compares

By population, Holaya ranks #60 of 73 villages in Gadhada mandal.

Literacy rate

52.9%

−7.5% vs mandal average

Holaya: 52.9%
Gadhada mandal: 60.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

953

−13 vs mandal average

Holaya: 953
Gadhada mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Holaya: 5.3
Gadhada mandal: 5.4

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

Holaya at a glance

Holaya is a village of 908 people in 170 households (Census 2011) in Gadhada taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, the 60th-largest of 73 villages in Gadhada taluka. Literacy is 53%, 8 points below the taluka average of 60% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 364750, served by Gadhada Sn post office; the LGD village code is 516131. The sarpanch is Holaya, and the village votes in Jasdan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya. The population is estimated at 1,071 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Holaya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
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: 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: GADHADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): HOLAYA
Total area (ha): 1,072.88
Irrigated area (ha): 425.22
Forest area (ha): 141.5

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

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Key facts — Holaya

LGD code: 516131
Pincode: 364750
Post office: Gadhada Sn
Population (Census 2011): 908
Population (projected 2026): 1,071
Households: 170
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 953
Literacy rate: 52.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajkot
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jasdan
Member of Parliament: Parshottam Rupala
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Holaya
Block / Mandal: Gadhada

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 Botad district level

Then & Now

Holaya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

908

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

1,071

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

170

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

200

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: 908Census 2011
Households: 170Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0712026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 2002026 projection
Active job cards: 20,566MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 6,318MGNREGA · 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: 992NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%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 · Botad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Botad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Botad 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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Gujarat Adds 63.35 Lakh Farmers to Digital Registry Linked with Aadhaar and Land Records
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21 Gujarat Farmers Charged as Effigies of Modi, Shah Burnt to Protest Adani Project
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Quick answers

People often ask about Holaya

What is the pincode of Holaya?

The pincode of Holaya, Gadhada taluka, Botad district, Gujarat is 364750. The post office is Gadhada Sn.

Which post office delivers to Holaya?

Mail for Holaya is delivered through Gadhada Sn post office, pincode 364750, in Gadhada taluka, Botad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Holaya located?

Holaya is a village in Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Holaya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Holaya village has a population of 908 across 170 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Holaya?

The current sarpanch of Holaya gram panchayat is Holaya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Holaya in?

Holaya falls under the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Holaya in?

Holaya falls under the Jasdan assembly constituency (AC #72) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Holaya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Holaya village is 52.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Holaya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Holaya village is 953 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Holaya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Holaya, 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 Holaya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Holaya village is 516131.

How big is Holaya compared to other villages in Gadhada taluka?

Holaya ranks 60 of 73 villages in Gadhada taluka by Census 2011 population (908 residents).

Who is the MLA of Holaya?

Holaya falls under Jasdan assembly constituency (AC 72). The sitting MLA is Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Holaya?

Holaya is in Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Parshottam Rupala (BJP).

What is the population of Holaya in 2026?

Holaya is estimated at 1,071 people in 2026, up about 18% from 908 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Holaya in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Holaya?

Holaya is the sarpanch of Holaya gram panchayat, Gadhada taluka. See the sarpanch list of Gadhada taluka for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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