Vegadvav village, Halvad taluka | Pincode 363330

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LGD code: 511968
Pincode: 363330
Post office: Halvad
Population: 3,411
Households: 685
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,893

Census 2011 · in context

How Vegadvav compares

By population, Vegadvav ranks #10 of 66 villages in Halvad mandal.

Literacy rate

62.2%

+0.8% vs mandal average

Vegadvav: 62.2%
Halvad mandal: 61.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

937

−9 vs mandal average

Vegadvav: 937
Halvad mandal: 946

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Vegadvav: 5.0
Halvad mandal: 5.3

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

Vegadvav at a glance

Vegadvav is a village of 3,411 people in 685 households (Census 2011) in Halvad taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, the 10th-largest of 66 villages in Halvad taluka. Literacy is 62%, about the same as the taluka average of 61% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 363330, served by Halvad post office; the LGD village code is 511968. The village votes in Chotila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shamji Chauhan. The population is estimated at 4,022 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vegadvav

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 3
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: Yes
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HALVAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 74
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): VEGADVAV
Total area (ha): 2,401.59
Irrigated area (ha): 1,322.3
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Vegadvav

LGD code: 511968
Pincode: 363330
Post office: Halvad
Population (Census 2011): 3,411
Population (projected 2026): 4,022
Households: 685
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 937
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chotila
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shamji Chauhan
Block / Mandal: Halvad

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 Morbi district level

Then & Now

Vegadvav — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,411

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,022

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

685

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

808

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: 3,411Census 2011
Households: 685Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,0222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8082026 projection
Active job cards: 6,533MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 3,241MGNREGA · 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: 858NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 73.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.7%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 · Morbi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Morbi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Morbi 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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September 2026

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NHAI, SSNNL sign MoU to fast-track highway, canal and pipeline crossings in Gujarat

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NHAI Signs MoU with SSNNL to Simplify Approval Framework for National Highway and Irrigation Infrastructure Projects in Gujarat

Reported by PIB.

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Sep

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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work

Reported by Telegraph India.

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NHAI, SSNNL sign MoU to fast-track highway, canal and pipeline crossings in Gujarat
The New Indian Express16h ago
NHAI Signs MoU with SSNNL to Simplify Approval Framework for National Highway and Irrigation Infrastructure Projects in Gujarat
PIB21h ago
‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work
Telegraph India2 days ago
‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work
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Gujarat village engages girls young to protect them from prostitution: Families arrange engagements at ages...
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Change in Gujarat’s Banaskantha village: Girls engaged at 7, married at 18 to protect them from prostitution
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Quick answers

People often ask about Vegadvav

What is the pincode of Vegadvav?

The pincode of Vegadvav, Halvad taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat is 363330. The post office is Halvad.

Which post office delivers to Vegadvav?

Mail for Vegadvav is delivered through Halvad post office, pincode 363330, in Halvad taluka, Morbi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Vegadvav located?

Vegadvav is a village in Halvad taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Vegadvav as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vegadvav village has a population of 3,411 across 685 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vegadvav in?

Vegadvav falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vegadvav in?

Vegadvav falls under the Chotila assembly constituency (AC #63) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Vegadvav?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vegadvav village is 62.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Vegadvav?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vegadvav village is 937 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vegadvav?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vegadvav, 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 Vegadvav?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vegadvav village is 511968.

How big is Vegadvav compared to other villages in Halvad taluka?

Vegadvav ranks 10 of 66 villages in Halvad taluka by Census 2011 population (3,411 residents).

Who is the MLA of Vegadvav?

Vegadvav falls under Chotila assembly constituency (AC 63). The sitting MLA is Shamji Chauhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Vegadvav?

Vegadvav is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Vegadvav in 2026?

Vegadvav is estimated at 4,022 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,411 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Vegadvav in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Vegadvav in Morbi 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, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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