Vanavad
Vanavad is a revenue village in Bhanvad taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It had a population of 1,747 in 366 households (Census 2011).
1,747 souls. 366 homes.
Bhanvad taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat.
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Vanavad today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,500Jam Khambalia APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹8,500Jam Khambalia APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Cummin Seed(Jeera)₹23,500Jam Khambalia APMC · 23 Oct 2026
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Vanavad is a village in Bhanvad taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 1,747 people in 366 households, with a literacy rate of 76.5%. It is administered by the Vanavad gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 360530.
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Gram panchayat
Vanavad is in the Vanavad (વાનાવડ) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Vanavad compares
By population, Vanavad ranks #28 of 81 inhabited villages in Bhanvad taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Vanavad had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Vanavad at a glance
Vanavad is a village of 1,747 people in 366 households (Census 2011) in Bhanvad taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, the 28th of 81 inhabited villages in Bhanvad taluka by population. Literacy is 76.5%, 9.2 points above the taluka figure of 67.3%, and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 360530; the LGD village code is 514038.
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Key facts — Vanavad
Villages sharing pincode 360530
Other villages in Bhanvad taluka
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- Population
- 1,747Census 2011
- Male / female
- 895 / 852
- Households
- 366
- People per home
- 4.8
- Literacy rate
- 76.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Vanavad on the map
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Vanavad · 22.4150° N, 69.9422° E
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Elsewhere in Gujarat
- Notification regarding firing butt
District Administration, Arvalli · 1 Nov 2026
- નાણા રાજ્યમંત્રીશ્રી કમલેશભાઈ પટેલે પેટલાદના જોગણ ગામે આંગણવાડીની મુલાકાત લીધી
District Administration, Anand · 26 Oct 2026
- Diwali Notification
District Administration, Patan · 26 Oct 2026
- Diversion Notice
District Administration, Arvalli · 26 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Vanavad
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Essential services & places near Vanavad
Vanavad isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bhanvad taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices227 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR DR VAROTRIA HOSPITAL OUTSIDE VERAD NAKA
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HAVELI SHERI, BHANVAD, DIST. JAMNAGAR,GUJARAT - 360 510
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VEER COMPLEX,RANJITPARA,KUMBHARVADA,BHANVAD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT BHANVAD TALUKA BHANVAD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SHREEJI COMPLEX 1ST FLOOR OUTSIDE VERAD GATE BESIDES SAURASHTRA GRAMIN BANK BHANVAD GUJARAT360510
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., GROUND FLOOR, OPP. CHANDRAVADIYA HOSPITAL, VERAD NAKA, BHANVAD, DIST. JAMNAGAR.360510
Hospitals & clinics151 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Schools & anganwadis29 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Colleges & universities8 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Police & fire stations3 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Revenue & panchayat offices10 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Government offices41 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Temples291 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Mosques14 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Other places of worship9 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Transport112 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Agriculture services12 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
Community places38 in Devbhumi Dwarka district
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People often ask about Vanavad
Where is Vanavad located?
Vanavad is a village in Bhanvad taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Vanavad in?
Vanavad is in Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat.
Which gram panchayat does Vanavad belong to?
Vanavad comes under the Vanavad gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vanavad?
The pincode of Vanavad, Bhanvad, Devbhumi Dwarka is 360530.
What is the population of Vanavad?
As per the 2011 Census, Vanavad had a population of 1,747 (895 males and 852 females).
How many households are there in Vanavad?
Vanavad had 366 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Vanavad?
The literacy rate of Vanavad was 76.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Vanavad?
Vanavad had 952 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Vanavad?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vanavad is 514038 and its Census 2011 village code is 514038.
Which villages are near Vanavad?
Villages near Vanavad include Amra (within ~15 km), Gaduka (within ~15 km), Bed (within ~15 km), Dodhiya (within ~15 km), Pipli (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Vanavad?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Devbhumi Dwarka district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | Jam Khambalia APMC | 6,200 | 7,040 | 6,500 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) | Jam Khambalia APMC | 8,000 | 9,150 | 8,500 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Cummin Seed(Jeera) | Jam Khambalia APMC | 22,000 | 25,825 | 23,500 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Ground Nut Seed | Jam Khambalia APMC | 8,500 | 9,520 | 9,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut | Jam Khambalia APMC | 6,000 | 8,305 | 6,650 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat | Jam Khambalia APMC | 2,500 | 2,840 | 2,650 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Black | Jam Khambalia APMC | 5,500 | 6,705 | 6,220 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Sesamum(Sesame,Gingelly,Til) | Jam Khambalia APMC | 12,500 | 15,005 | 13,500 | 14 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Vanavad's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Vanavad →Compare Vanavad with… →All villages in Bhanvad →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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