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- LGD code
- 508879
- Pincode
- 384255
- Post office
- Kungher
- Population
- 1,214
- Households
- 253
- Literacy rate
- 62.4%
- Sex ratio
- 912 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 492
- Distance to district centre
- 38 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 30 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 83 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 538 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sankhari · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Om Health Clinic · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Diodarda compares
By population, Diodarda ranks #38 of 67 villages in Patan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.4%
−4.7% vs mandal average
Diodarda62.4%
Patan mandal67.1%
Patan district62.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−15 vs mandal average
Diodarda912
Patan mandal927
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
Diodarda4.8
Patan mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Diodarda at a glance
Diodarda is a village of 1,214 people in 253 households (Census 2011) in Patan taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, the 38th-largest of 67 villages in Patan taluka. Literacy is 62%, 5 points below the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Patan district centre, 6 km from Balisana, the nearest town, 11 km from Sankhari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 384255, served by Kungher post office; the LGD village code is 508879. The nearest hospital or health centre is Om Health Clinic, 11 km away. The village votes in Chanasma assembly constituency, represented by MLA Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji. The population is estimated at 1,431 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Diodarda
- 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
- 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
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PATAN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DIODARDA
- Total area (ha)
- 523.31
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 100
- Forest area (ha)
- 50
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Diodarda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Diodarda
- LGD code
- 508879
- Pincode
- 384255
- Post office
- Kungher
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,214
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,431
- Households
- 253
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 912
- Literacy rate
- 62.4%
- Coordinates
- 23.87419°N, 72.24378°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Patan
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chanasma
- Member of Parliament
- Bharatsinhji Dabhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Thakor Dineshbhai Ataji
- Block / Mandal
- Patan
Getting there
How to reach Diodarda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar83 kmcapital
- Mumbai538 km
- Delhi723 km
- Hyderabad971 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSankhari11 km
- Bus stopMatpur11 km
- Hospital / PHCOm Health Clinic11 km
- ATM / bankA.P.M.C Nagrik Bank17 km
- Petrol pumpAuto Lpg Gas STation13 km
- CollegeGMERS Medical College And Hospita6 km
- Police stationMahsana District Jail33 km
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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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)