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- LGD code
- 523452
- Pincode
- 396145
- Post office
- Pardi Paria
- Population
- 462
- Households
- 121
- Literacy rate
- 77.1%
- Sex ratio
- 917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 281
Census 2011 · in context
How Dashwada compares
By population, Dashwada ranks #50 of 51 villages in Pardi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.1%
+0.2% vs mandal average
- Dashwada
- 77.1%
- Pardi mandal
- 76.9%
- Valsad district
- 68.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
−61 vs mandal average
- Dashwada
- 917
- Pardi mandal
- 978
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Dashwada
- 3.8
- Pardi mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dashwada at a glance
Dashwada is a village of 462 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Pardi taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, the 50th-largest of 51 villages in Pardi taluka. Literacy is 77%, about the same as the taluka average of 77% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 396145, served by Pardi Paria post office; the LGD village code is 523452. The village votes in Dharampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Chhotubhai Patel. The population is estimated at 545 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dashwada
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PARDI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DASHWADA
- Total area (ha)
- 174.46
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 14.23
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dashwada
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dashwada
- LGD code
- 523452
- Pincode
- 396145
- Post office
- Pardi Paria
- Population (Census 2011)
- 462
- Population (projected 2026)
- 545
- Households
- 121
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 917
- Literacy rate
- 77.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Valsad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dharampur
- Member of Parliament
- Dhavalbhai Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arvind Chhotubhai Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Pardi
- Nearest PHC
- Maa Aashirvad Clinic (15.1 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Rankuva (24.7 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 396145
Other villages in Pardi mandal
View all 52+ →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, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)