Devataj — Sojitra, Anand, Gujarat

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LGD code: 516863
Pincode: 387240
Population: 3,406
Households: 704
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,833

Key facts — Devataj

LGD code: 516863
Pincode: 387240
Population (Census 2011): 3,406
Population (projected 2026): 4,016
Households: 704
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 909
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhandhuka
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalubhai Rupabhai Dabhi
Block / Mandal: Sojitra

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 Anand district level

Then & Now

Devataj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,406

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,016

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

704

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

830

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: 3,406Census 2011
Households: 704Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,0162026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8302026 projection
Active job cards: 25,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 9,460MGNREGA · 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: 726NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.4%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 · Anand district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anand district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anand 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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What is the pincode of Devataj?

The pincode of Devataj, Sojitra mandal, Anand district, Gujarat is 387240.

In which district is Devataj located?

Devataj is a village in Sojitra mandal of Anand district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Devataj as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Devataj village has a population of 3,406 across 704 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Devataj in?

Devataj falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Devataj in?

Devataj falls under the Dhandhuka assembly constituency (AC #59) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Devataj?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Devataj village is 64.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Devataj?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Devataj village is 909 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Devataj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Devataj, 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 Devataj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Devataj village is 516863.

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