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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JYOTIBEN MANOJBHAI SOLANKI
Contact: 90****5081
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- LGD code
- 520786
- Pincode
- 391125
- Post office
- Bahadarpur (Vadodara)
- Population
- 2,601
- Households
- 505
- Literacy rate
- 50.7%
- Sex ratio
- 925 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,105
- Distance to district centre
- 188 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 207 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 245 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 300 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dhekvad · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rural Hospital, Dhanora · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kavitha compares
By population, Kavitha ranks #6 of 118 villages in Sankheda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.7%
−12.7% vs mandal average
- Kavitha
- 50.7%
- Sankheda mandal
- 63.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
925
−4 vs mandal average
- Kavitha
- 925
- Sankheda mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Kavitha
- 5.2
- Sankheda mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kavitha at a glance
Kavitha is a village of 2,601 people in 505 households (Census 2011) in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 6th-largest of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka. Literacy is 51%, 13 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. It lies 188 km from the Chhotaudepur district centre, 19 km from Shale, the nearest town, 16 km from Dhekvad railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 391125, served by Bahadarpur (Vadodara) post office; the LGD village code is 520786. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Dhanora, 9 km away. The sarpanch is JYOTIBEN MANOJBHAI SOLANKI, and the village votes in Sojitra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai. The population is estimated at 3,067 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kavitha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- 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
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BODELI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KAVITHA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,705.43
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,544
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kavitha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kavitha
- LGD code
- 520786
- Pincode
- 391125
- Post office
- Bahadarpur (Vadodara)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,601
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,067
- Households
- 505
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 925
- Literacy rate
- 50.7%
- Coordinates
- 21.50000°N, 74.13333°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Anand
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sojitra
- Member of Parliament
- Mitesh Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- JYOTIBEN MANOJBHAI SOLANKI
- Block / Mandal
- Sankheda
Getting there
How to reach Kavitha
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar245 kmcapital
- Mumbai300 km
- Hyderabad646 km
- Delhi849 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDhekvad16 km
- Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Dhanora9 km
- ATM / bankBank of baroda11 km
- CollegeACS Seniors College, Taloda11 km
- Police stationPolice Station Taloda11 km
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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
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