★ Revenue village · Singvad taluka · Dahod ★

Fofan

Singvad taluka
Pincode 389130
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Fofan is a revenue village in Singvad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat. It had a population of 736 in 113 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

736 souls. 113 homes.

Singvad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat.

736
Population
113
Households
68.3%
Literacy
1,056
Sex ratio
LGD 519287Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹2,500Zalod(Sanjeli) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹8,250Dahod APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹1,000Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Fofan is a village in Singvad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 736 people in 113 households, with a literacy rate of 68.3%. It is administered by the Padaliya gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 389130.

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LGD village code519287
Census 2011 code519287
Gram panchayatPadaliya · LGD 158408
Pincode389130
TalukaSingvad · LGD 6480
DistrictDahod
StateGujarat
Male / Female358 / 378 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaDahod · Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor (BJP)
AssemblyLimkheda · Bhabhor Shaileshbhai Sumanbhai (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Fofan is in the Padaliya (પાડલીયા) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Padaliya

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Fofan compares

By population, Fofan ranks #59 of 71 inhabited villages in Singvad taluka.

Literacy rate%
68.3%
+5.9% vs Singvad taluka average
Fofan
68.3%
Singvad taluka
62.4%
Dahod district
56.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,056
+53 vs Singvad taluka average
Fofan
1,056
Singvad taluka
1,003
Dahod district
993
Household sizepeople per home
6.5
+0.7 vs Singvad taluka average
Fofan
6.5
Singvad taluka
5.8
Dahod district
6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Fofan 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

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Fofan at a glance

Fofan is a village of 736 people in 113 households (Census 2011) in Singvad taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 59th of 71 inhabited villages in Singvad taluka by population. Literacy is 68.3%, 5.9 points above the taluka figure of 62.4%, and the sex ratio is 1,056 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389130; the LGD village code is 519287.

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Key facts — Fofan

LGD village code519287
Pincode389130
Population (Census 2011)736
Households113
Literacy68.3%
Sex ratio1,056 ♀/1000♂
Block / TalukaSingvad
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
736Census 2011
Male / female
358 / 378
Households
113
People per home
6.5
Education
Literacy rate
68.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Fofan · 22.9619° N, 73.9618° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaDahod · Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyLimkheda (ST) · Bhabhor Shaileshbhai Sumanbhai (BJP), MLA since 2022

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Fofan located?

    Fofan is a village in Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

  2. Which district is Fofan in?

    Fofan is in Dahod district of Gujarat.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Fofan belong to?

    Fofan comes under the Padaliya gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Fofan?

    The pincode of Fofan, Singvad, Dahod is 389130.

  5. What is the population of Fofan?

    As per the 2011 Census, Fofan had a population of 736 (358 males and 378 females).

  6. How many households are there in Fofan?

    Fofan had 113 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Fofan?

    The literacy rate of Fofan was 68.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Fofan?

    Fofan had 1,056 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Fofan in?

    Fofan is in the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Fofan?

    Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dahod Lok Sabha seat, which includes Fofan, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Fofan in?

    Fofan is in the Limkheda assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Fofan?

    Bhabhor Shaileshbhai Sumanbhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Limkheda assembly seat, which includes Fofan, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Fofan?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Fofan is 519287 and its Census 2011 village code is 519287.

  14. Which villages are near Fofan?

    Villages near Fofan include Singvad (within ~15 km), Morwa (Hadaf) (within ~15 km), Mora (about 16 km), Piplod (about 17 km), Limdi (about 21 km).

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  • 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)
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Climate & El Niño

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Mandi prices · Dahod

Latest reports from markets in Dahod district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)Zalod(Sanjeli) APMC2,5002,5002,50026 Oct 2026
Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Black Gram (Whole)Dahod APMC8,0008,5008,25026 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdDahod(Veg. Market) APMC5001,5001,00026 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalDahod(Veg. Market) APMC5002,5001,50026 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageDahod(Veg. Market) APMC5001,5001,00026 Oct 2026
Cluster beans · Cluster BeansDahod(Veg. Market) APMC2,5005,0004,00026 Oct 2026
Coriander(Leaves) · CorianderDahod(Veg. Market) APMC1,0005,0004,00026 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera) · CucumbarDahod(Veg. Market) APMC2,0003,0002,50026 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 Fofan's shops.

Nearby villages
Singvadwithin ~15 km
Morwa (Hadaf)within ~15 km
Moraabout 16 km
Piplodabout 17 km
Limdiabout 21 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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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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