Dashavada village, Sidhpur taluka | Pincode 384266

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LGD code: 508743
Pincode: 384266
Population: 2,885
Households: 558
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Sex ratio: 1006 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,404

Census 2011 · in context

How Dashavada compares

By population, Dashavada ranks #22 of 53 villages in Sidhpur mandal.

Literacy rate

69.6%

+0.6% vs mandal average

Dashavada69.6%

Sidhpur mandal69.0%

Patan district62.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,006

+58 vs mandal average

Dashavada1,006

Sidhpur mandal948

Household size

people per home

5.2

Same as the mandal average

Dashavada5.2

Sidhpur mandal5.2

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

Dashavada at a glance

Dashavada is a village of 2,885 people in 558 households (Census 2011) in Sidhpur taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, the 22nd-largest of 53 villages in Sidhpur taluka. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,006 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 384266; the LGD village code is 508743. The village votes in Kheralu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sardarbhai. The population is estimated at 3,401 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dashavada

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: 1
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: 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: SIDHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DASHAVADA
Total area (ha): 569.79
Irrigated area (ha): 193.52
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dashavada

LGD code: 508743
Pincode: 384266
Population (Census 2011): 2,885
Population (projected 2026): 3,401
Households: 558
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1006
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Patan
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kheralu
Member of Parliament: Bharatsinhji Dabhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sardarbhai
Block / Mandal: Sidhpur

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 Patan district level

Then & Now

Dashavada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,885

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,401

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

558

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

658

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: 2,885Census 2011
Households: 558Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1006 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,4012026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6582026 projection
Active job cards: 41,696MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 17,811MGNREGA · 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: 976NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 91.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%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 · Patan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patan 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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Gujarat conducts record 94 lakh malaria tests as monsoon vector-borne disease surveillance intensifies

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Gujarat cotton farmers can register for MSP sales till Oct 31

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Inside Gujarat’s Gir ESZ Rethink: Farmers May Get Relief, Lions Stay Protected
Vibes Of India11h ago
Gujarat conducts record 94 lakh malaria tests as monsoon vector-borne disease surveillance intensifies
DD News20h ago
Gujarat cotton farmers can register for MSP sales till Oct 31
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Gujarat cotton farmers can register for MSP sales till Oct 31
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Gujarat: Green rules to be eased for farmers in areas around Gir
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dashavada

What is the pincode of Dashavada?

The pincode of Dashavada, Sidhpur taluka, Patan district, Gujarat is 384266.

In which district is Dashavada located?

Dashavada is a village in Sidhpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Dashavada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dashavada village has a population of 2,885 across 558 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dashavada in?

Dashavada falls under the Patan Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dashavada in?

Dashavada falls under the Kheralu assembly constituency (AC #20) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Dashavada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dashavada village is 69.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dashavada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dashavada village is 1006 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dashavada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dashavada, 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 Dashavada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dashavada village is 508743.

How big is Dashavada compared to other villages in Sidhpur taluka?

Dashavada ranks 22 of 53 villages in Sidhpur taluka by Census 2011 population (2,885 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dashavada?

Dashavada falls under Kheralu assembly constituency (AC 20). The sitting MLA is Sardarbhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dashavada?

Dashavada is in Patan Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharatsinhji Dabhi (BJP).

What is the population of Dashavada in 2026?

Dashavada is estimated at 3,401 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,885 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dashavada in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Dashavada in Patan 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, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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