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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MASI ZAHERABEN NIZAMUDDIN
Contact: 99****2585
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- LGD code
- 510497
- Pincode
- 383220
- Post office
- Ilol
- Population
- 9,445
- Households
- 1,817
- Literacy rate
- 77.6%
- Sex ratio
- 983 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 3,954
- Distance to district centre
- 59 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 57 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 55 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 508 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mahadevpura · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- V CARE HOSPITAL · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ilol compares
By population, Ilol ranks #2 of 155 villages in Himatnagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.6%
+5.1% vs mandal average
Ilol77.6%
Himatnagar mandal72.5%
Sabar Kantha district65.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
983
+51 vs mandal average
Ilol983
Himatnagar mandal932
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.3 vs mandal average
Ilol5.2
Himatnagar mandal4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ilol at a glance
Ilol is a village of 9,445 people in 1,817 households (Census 2011) in Himatnagar taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, the 2nd-largest of 155 villages in Himatnagar taluka. Literacy is 78%, 5 points above the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Sabar Kantha district centre, 16 km from Ladol, the nearest town, 7 km from Mahadevpura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 383220, served by Ilol post office; the LGD village code is 510497. The nearest hospital or health centre is V CARE HOSPITAL, 7 km away. The sarpanch is MASI ZAHERABEN NIZAMUDDIN, and the village votes in Kalol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Thakor Laxmanji Punjaji. The population is estimated at 11,136 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ilol
- 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
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 2
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- 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
- HIMATNAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 11
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ILOL
- Total area (ha)
- 3,238.73
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,625.66
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ilol
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ilol
- LGD code
- 510497
- Pincode
- 383220
- Post office
- Ilol
- Population (Census 2011)
- 9,445
- Population (projected 2026)
- 11,136
- Households
- 1,817
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 983
- Literacy rate
- 77.6%
- Coordinates
- 23.64770°N, 72.89078°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gandhinagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kalol
- Member of Parliament
- Amit Shah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Thakor Laxmanji Punjaji
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MASI ZAHERABEN NIZAMUDDIN
- Block / Mandal
- Himatnagar
Getting there
How to reach Ilol
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar55 kmcapital
- Mumbai508 km
- Delhi700 km
- Hyderabad908 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMahadevpura7 km
- Bus stopVijapur18 km
- Hospital / PHCV CARE HOSPITAL7 km
- CollegeM N Government College, Visnagar36 km
- Police stationSarovar Police station51 km
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- 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
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)