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- LGD code
- 521106
- Pincode
- 391430
- Post office
- Mobha Road
- Population
- 763
- Households
- 169
- Literacy rate
- 65.7%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 419
- Distance to district centre
- 223 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 194 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 163 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 594 km
- Nearest railway station
- Udaipur City · 32 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Padawali Kalan · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kanda compares
By population, Kanda ranks #71 of 82 villages in Padra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.7%
−3.9% vs mandal average
- Kanda
- 65.7%
- Padra mandal
- 69.6%
- Vadodara district
- 69.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+29 vs mandal average
- Kanda
- 946
- Padra mandal
- 917
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Kanda
- 4.5
- Padra mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanda at a glance
Kanda is a village of 763 people in 169 households (Census 2011) in Padra taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, the 71st-largest of 82 villages in Padra taluka. Literacy is 66%, 4 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 223 km from the Vadodara district centre, 53 km from Nana, the nearest town, 32 km from Udaipur City railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 391430, served by Mobha Road post office; the LGD village code is 521106. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Padawali Kalan, 13 km away. The village votes in Mahudha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjaysinh Vijaysinh Mahida. The population is estimated at 900 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PADRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 33
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KANDA
- Total area (ha)
- 412.62
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 50
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kanda
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Key facts — Kanda
- LGD code
- 521106
- Pincode
- 391430
- Post office
- Mobha Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 763
- Population (projected 2026)
- 900
- Households
- 169
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 65.7%
- Coordinates
- 24.50488°N, 73.38941°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kheda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahudha
- Member of Parliament
- Devusinh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjaysinh Vijaysinh Mahida
- Block / Mandal
- Padra
- Nearest PHC
- Radhe Krishna Multiseciality Dental & Facial Clinic (195.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Dakor (196.2 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kanda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar163 kmcapital
- Delhi594 km
- Mumbai606 km
- Hyderabad952 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationUdaipur City32 km
- Bus stopGorhana12 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Padawali Kalan13 km
- ATM / bankSBI30 km
- Petrol pumpBharat32 km
- Collegeराजकीय नर्सिंग महाविद्यालय32 km
- Police stationAyad Police Station34 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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