Gadakiya village, Mendarda taluka | Pincode 362260

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAMIRBHAI SARDULBHAI VALA

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LGD code: 514717
Pincode: 362260
Post office: Mendarda
Population: 99
Households: 18
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Sex ratio: 768 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 48

Census 2011 · in context

How Gadakiya compares

By population, Gadakiya ranks #47 of 51 villages in Mendarda mandal.

Literacy rate

52.5%

−18.0% vs mandal average

Gadakiya: 52.5%
Mendarda mandal: 70.5%
Junagadh district: 67.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

768

−167 vs mandal average

Gadakiya: 768
Mendarda mandal: 935

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.9 vs mandal average

Gadakiya: 5.5
Mendarda mandal: 4.6

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

Gadakiya at a glance

Gadakiya is a village of 99 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Mendarda taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, the 47th-largest of 51 villages in Mendarda taluka. Literacy is 53%, 18 points below the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 768 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 362260, served by Mendarda post office; the LGD village code is 514717. The sarpanch is SAMIRBHAI SARDULBHAI VALA, and the village votes in Gondal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Geetaba Jayrajsinh Jadeja. The population is estimated at 117 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gadakiya · this village	99	53%	—
Najapur (Chhatariya) · Mendarda	368	58%	—
Surajgadh · Mendarda	263	64%	—
Karsangadh · Mendarda	218	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gadakiya

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: No
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KESHOD
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SURAJGADH
Total area (ha): 182.02
Irrigated area (ha): 6.07
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gadakiya

LGD code: 514717
Pincode: 362260
Post office: Mendarda
Population (Census 2011): 99
Population (projected 2026): 117
Households: 18
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 768
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Porbandar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gondal
Member of Parliament: Mansukh Mandaviya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Geetaba Jayrajsinh Jadeja
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAMIRBHAI SARDULBHAI VALA
Block / Mandal: Mendarda
Nearest PHC: Shree Bhojalram Clinic (2.7 km)
Nearest railway station: Kothariya (5.5 km)

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 Junagadh district level

Then & Now

Gadakiya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

117

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

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: 99Census 2011
Households: 18Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 768 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1172026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 212026 projection
Active job cards: 34,594MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,577MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 876NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%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 · Junagadh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Junagadh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Junagadh 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Mendarda mandal

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Notable places near Gadakiya · Mendarda mandal area

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Hospital· 6
PHC· 3
Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Shree Bhojalram Clinic
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PHC · clinic
Vardaan Poly Clinic
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Hospital
Gayatri Hospital
📍 3.8 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Yash Hospital
📍 3.9 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sanjivani Hospital
📍 4.0 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Shree Clinic
📍 4.0 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Shree Ram Hospital, Rajkot
📍 4.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Krishna Dental Hospital
📍 4.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Shivalay Hospital
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Transport

Railway · halt
Kothariya
📍 5.5 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Gadakiya

What is the pincode of Gadakiya?

The pincode of Gadakiya, Mendarda taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat is 362260. The post office is Mendarda.

Which post office delivers to Gadakiya?

Mail for Gadakiya is delivered through Mendarda post office, pincode 362260, in Mendarda taluka, Junagadh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gadakiya located?

Gadakiya is a village in Mendarda taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Gadakiya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gadakiya village has a population of 99 across 18 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadakiya?

The current sarpanch of Gadakiya gram panchayat is SAMIRBHAI SARDULBHAI VALA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gadakiya in?

Gadakiya falls under the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gadakiya in?

Gadakiya falls under the Gondal assembly constituency (AC #73) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Gadakiya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gadakiya village is 52.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gadakiya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gadakiya village is 768 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Gadakiya?

The nearest health facility to Gadakiya is Shree Bhojalram Clinic (~2.7 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Gadakiya?

The nearest railway station to Gadakiya is Kothariya (~5.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gadakiya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gadakiya, 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 Gadakiya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gadakiya village is 514717.

How big is Gadakiya compared to other villages in Mendarda taluka?

Gadakiya ranks 47 of 51 villages in Mendarda taluka by Census 2011 population (99 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gadakiya?

Gadakiya falls under Gondal assembly constituency (AC 73). The sitting MLA is Geetaba Jayrajsinh Jadeja (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gadakiya?

Gadakiya is in Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mansukh Mandaviya (BJP).

What is the population of Gadakiya in 2026?

Gadakiya is estimated at 117 people in 2026, up about 18% from 99 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gadakiya in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gadakiya?

SAMIRBHAI SARDULBHAI VALA is the sarpanch of Gadakiya gram panchayat, Mendarda taluka. See the sarpanch list of Mendarda taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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