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- LGD code
- 513959
- Pincode
- 361315
- Post office
- Bhatia
- Population
- 6,450
- Households
- 1,126
- Literacy rate
- 54.1%
- Sex ratio
- 983 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,388
- Distance to district centre
- 54 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 31 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 364 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 499 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bhatiya · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Shree DKM Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kenedi compares
By population, Kenedi ranks #6 of 64 villages in Kalyanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.1%
−3.8% vs mandal average
Kenedi54.1%
Kalyanpur mandal57.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
983
+16 vs mandal average
Kenedi983
Kalyanpur mandal967
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
Kenedi5.7
Kalyanpur mandal5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kenedi at a glance
Kenedi is a village of 6,450 people in 1,126 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanpur taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, the 6th-largest of 64 villages in Kalyanpur taluka. Literacy is 54%, 4 points below the taluka average of 58% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. It lies 54 km from the Devbhumi Dwarka district centre, 4 km from Bhatiya, the nearest town, 4 km from Bhatiya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 361315, served by Bhatia post office; the LGD village code is 513959. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shree DKM Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Khambhalia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ayar Mulubhai Hardasbhai Bera. The population is estimated at 7,605 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kenedi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenedi · this village | 6,450 | 54% | — |
| Hanumangadh · Ranavav | 1,476 | 58% | 2.6 km SE |
| Krishnanagar · Dehgam | 2,045 | 77% | 3.9 km W |
| Bhatiya · Kalyanpur | 17,352 | 64% | 4.5 km NW |
| Bhatiya · Talod | 1,291 | 53% | 4.5 km NW |
| Bhatiya · Vanthali | 1,227 | 66% | 4.5 km NW |
| Bankodi · Kalyanpur | 3,956 | 58% | 5.2 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kenedi
- 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
- 6
- 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
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHAMBHALIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 100
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KENEDI
- Total area (ha)
- 2,931.23
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 453
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kenedi
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Key facts — Kenedi
- LGD code
- 513959
- Pincode
- 361315
- Post office
- Bhatia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,450
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,605
- Households
- 1,126
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 983
- Literacy rate
- 54.1%
- Coordinates
- 22.07139°N, 69.31033°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jamnagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khambhalia
- Member of Parliament
- Poonamben Maadam
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ayar Mulubhai Hardasbhai Bera
- Block / Mandal
- Kalyanpur
Getting there
How to reach Kenedi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar364 kmcapital
- Mumbai499 km
- Delhi1076 km
- Hyderabad1092 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBhatiya4 km
- Bus stopBhatiya bus station relay4 km
- Hospital / PHCShree DKM Hospital9 km
- Petrol pumpBPCL petrol pump17 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Kenedi
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 361315
Villages near Kenedi
Other villages in Kalyanpur mandal
View all 60+ →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, 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)