Himala village, Dohad taluka | Pincode 389151

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LGD code: 519440
Pincode: 389151
Post office: Dahod R.S
Population: 4,184
Households: 608
Literacy rate: 41.9%
Sex ratio: 1005 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,124

Census 2011 · in context

How Himala compares

By population, Himala ranks #34 of 86 villages in Dohad mandal.

Literacy rate

41.9%

+2.4% vs mandal average

Himala: 41.9%
Dohad mandal: 39.5%
Dahod district: 47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,005

+9 vs mandal average

Himala: 1,005
Dohad mandal: 996

Household size

people per home

6.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Himala: 6.9
Dohad mandal: 7.1

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

Himala at a glance

Himala is a village of 4,184 people in 608 households (Census 2011) in Dohad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 34th-largest of 86 villages in Dohad taluka. Literacy is 42%, 2 points above the taluka average of 40% and the sex ratio is 1,005 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389151, served by Dahod R.S post office; the LGD village code is 519440. The village votes in Khambhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chirag Patel. The population is estimated at 4,933 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Himala

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
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: 5
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: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: DOHAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HIMALA
Total area (ha): 518.69
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Himala

LGD code: 519440
Pincode: 389151
Post office: Dahod R.S
Population (Census 2011): 4,184
Population (projected 2026): 4,933
Households: 608
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1005
Literacy rate: 41.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khambhat
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chirag Patel
Block / Mandal: Dohad

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 Dahod district level

Then & Now

Himala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,184

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,933

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

608

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

717

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: 4,184Census 2011
Households: 608Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1005 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,9332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7172026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod 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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What is the pincode of Himala?

The pincode of Himala, Dohad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389151. The post office is Dahod R.S.

Which post office delivers to Himala?

Mail for Himala is delivered through Dahod R.S post office, pincode 389151, in Dohad taluka, Dahod district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Himala located?

Himala is a village in Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Himala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Himala village has a population of 4,184 across 608 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Himala in?

Himala falls under the Anand Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Himala in?

Himala falls under the Khambhat assembly constituency (AC #108) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Himala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Himala village is 41.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Himala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Himala village is 1005 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Himala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Himala, 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 Himala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Himala village is 519440.

How big is Himala compared to other villages in Dohad taluka?

Himala ranks 34 of 86 villages in Dohad taluka by Census 2011 population (4,184 residents).

Who is the MLA of Himala?

Himala falls under Khambhat assembly constituency (AC 108). The sitting MLA is Chirag Patel (INC).

Who is the MP for Himala?

Himala is in Anand Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mitesh Patel (BJP).

What is the population of Himala in 2026?

Himala is estimated at 4,933 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,184 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Himala in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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