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Janavada

Vav taluka
Pincode 385575
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Janavada is a revenue village in Vav taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It had a population of 1,491 in 284 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,491 souls. 284 homes.

Vav taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat.

1,491
Population
284
Households
56.3%
Literacy
857
Sex ratio
LGD 507445Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Ajwan₹9,500Sami APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹2,807Siddhpur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,500Sami APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Janavada is a village in Vav taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 1,491 people in 284 households, with a literacy rate of 56.3%. It is administered by the Janavada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 385575.

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LGD village code507445
Census 2011 code507445
Gram panchayatJanavada · LGD 156561
Pincode385575
TalukaVav · LGD 3732
DistrictVav-Tharad
StateGujarat
Male / Female803 / 688 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaBanaskantha · Geniben Nagaji Thakor (INC)
AssemblyVav · Thakor Swarupji Sardarji (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Janavada is in the Janavada (જાનાવાડા) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Janavada compares

By population, Janavada ranks #24 of 35 inhabited villages in Vav taluka.

Literacy rate%
56.3%
−3.8% vs Vav taluka average
Janavada
56.3%
Vav taluka
60.1%
Vav-Tharad district
59.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
857
−70 vs Vav taluka average
Janavada
857
Vav taluka
927
Vav-Tharad district
929
Household sizepeople per home
5.3
−0.2 vs Vav taluka average
Janavada
5.3
Vav taluka
5.5
Vav-Tharad district
5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Janavada had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Janavada at a glance

Janavada is a village of 1,491 people in 284 households (Census 2011) in Vav taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, the 24th of 35 inhabited villages in Vav taluka by population. Literacy is 56.3%, 3.8 points below the taluka figure of 60.1%, and the sex ratio is 857 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 385575; the LGD village code is 507445.

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Key facts — Janavada

LGD village code507445
Pincode385575
Population (Census 2011)1,491
Households284
Literacy56.3%
Sex ratio857 ♀/1000♂
Block / TalukaVav
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
1,491Census 2011
Male / female
803 / 688
Households
284
People per home
5.3
Education
Literacy rate
56.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Janavada on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Janavada. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Janavada · 24.3639° N, 71.5123° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaBanaskantha · Geniben Nagaji Thakor (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyVav · Thakor Swarupji Sardarji (BJP), MLA since 2024

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, assembly by-election results, November 2024 (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Essential services & places near Janavada

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Banks, ATMs & post offices10 in Vav-Tharad district

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Hospitals & clinics71 in Vav-Tharad district

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FAQ

People often ask about Janavada

  1. Where is Janavada located?

    Janavada is a village in Vav taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.

  2. Which district is Janavada in?

    Janavada is in Vav-Tharad district of Gujarat.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Janavada belong to?

    Janavada comes under the Janavada gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Janavada?

    The pincode of Janavada, Vav, Vav-Tharad is 385575.

  5. What is the population of Janavada?

    As per the 2011 Census, Janavada had a population of 1,491 (803 males and 688 females).

  6. How many households are there in Janavada?

    Janavada had 284 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Janavada?

    The literacy rate of Janavada was 56.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Janavada?

    Janavada had 857 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Janavada in?

    Janavada is in the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Janavada?

    Geniben Nagaji Thakor (Indian National Congress) won the Banaskantha Lok Sabha seat, which includes Janavada, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Janavada in?

    Janavada is in the Vav assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Janavada?

    Thakor Swarupji Sardarji (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Vav assembly seat, which includes Janavada, in 2024.

  13. What is the LGD code of Janavada?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Janavada is 507445 and its Census 2011 village code is 507445.

  14. Which villages are near Janavada?

    Villages near Janavada include Vav (within ~15 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Mandi prices · Vav-Tharad

No market in Vav-Tharad district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Sami APMC, Siddhpur APMC, Chansama APMC, Patan district — about 73 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Ajwan · AjwanSami APMC9,00010,0009,50028 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · DeshiSiddhpur APMC2,4503,1652,80728 Oct 2026
Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Average (Whole)Sami APMC5,7507,0006,50028 Oct 2026
Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal)Chansama APMC8,7528,7528,75228 Oct 2026
Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Black Gram (Whole)Sami APMC8,25010,0009,25028 Oct 2026
Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · DesiSiddhpur APMC6,76011,5909,17528 Oct 2026
Castor Seed · Castor seedSiddhpur APMC8,3008,5558,42728 Oct 2026
Cotton · Cotton (Ginned)Chansama APMC8,9058,9058,90528 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Janavada's shops.

Nearby villages
Vavwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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