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- LGD code
- 519625
- Pincode
- 389382
- Post office
- Dhanpur
- Population
- 5,351
- Households
- 729
- Literacy rate
- 22%
- Sex ratio
- 987 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,281
- Distance to district centre
- 94 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 78 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 476 km
- Nearest railway station
- Patdi · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CHC, Mandal · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pav compares
By population, Pav ranks #3 of 90 villages in Dhanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
22.0%
−13.9% vs mandal average
- Pav
- 22.0%
- Dhanpur mandal
- 35.9%
- Dahod district
- 47.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
987
+1 vs mandal average
- Pav
- 987
- Dhanpur mandal
- 986
Household size
people per home
7.3
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Pav
- 7.3
- Dhanpur mandal
- 7.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pav at a glance
Pav is a village of 5,351 people in 729 households (Census 2011) in Dhanpur taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 3rd-largest of 90 villages in Dhanpur taluka. Literacy is 22%, 14 points below the taluka average of 36% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. It lies 94 km from the Dahod district centre, 6 km from Mandal, the nearest town, 12 km from Patdi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 389382, served by Dhanpur post office; the LGD village code is 519625. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Mandal, 6 km away. The village votes in Dasada assembly constituency, represented by MLA P.K.Parmar. The population is estimated at 6,309 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pav
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- 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
- 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
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEVGADBARIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PAV
- Total area (ha)
- 666.3
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 99
- Forest area (ha)
- 224
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pav
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pav
- LGD code
- 519625
- Pincode
- 389382
- Post office
- Dhanpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 5,351
- Population (projected 2026)
- 6,309
- Households
- 729
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 987
- Literacy rate
- 22.0%
- Coordinates
- 23.25418°N, 71.87320°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dasada
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- P.K.Parmar
- Block / Mandal
- Dhanpur
Getting there
How to reach Pav
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar78 kmcapital
- Mumbai476 km
- Delhi800 km
- Hyderabad949 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPatdi12 km
- Bus stopViramgam bus stop23 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Mandal6 km
- Petrol pumpBharat petroleum petrol pump31 km
- CollegePanchshil Madyamic School41 km
- Police stationBSF59 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)