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September 2026
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DAMYANTIBEN HASUBHAI DODHIYA
Contact: 90****3348
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- LGD code
- 524318
- Pincode
- 394620
- Post office
- Vankaner (SR)
- Population
- 2,202
- Households
- 495
- Literacy rate
- 64.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1081 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,261
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Afva താരതമ്യം
By population, Afva ranks #15 of 84 villages in Bardoli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.8%
−4.1% vs mandal average
- Afva
- 64.8%
- Bardoli mandal
- 68.9%
- Surat district
- 75.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,081
+92 vs mandal average
- Afva
- 1,081
- Bardoli mandal
- 989
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Afva
- 4.4
- Bardoli mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Afva ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Afva Gujaratയിലെ Surat ജില്ല, Bardoli താലൂക്ക്ൽ 2,202 പേർ 495 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Bardoli താലൂക്ക്ലെ 84 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 15-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 65%, താലൂക്ക് ശരാശരി 69% നേക്കാൾ 4 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 1,081 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 394620, Vankaner (SR) പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 524318. പ്രസിഡന്റ് DAMYANTIBEN HASUBHAI DODHIYA; ഗ്രാമം Mandvi നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Kunvarji Halpati. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 2,596, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Afva →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afva · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 2,202 | 65% | — |
| Gotasa · Bardoli | 487 | 69% | — |
| Khali · Bardoli | 157 | 32% | — |
| Tajpor Khurd · Bardoli | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Afva
- 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
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BARDOLI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 52
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 52
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- AFVA
- Total area (ha)
- 555.53
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 27.44
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Afva
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Afva
- LGD code
- 524318
- Pincode
- 394620
- Post office
- Vankaner (SR)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,202
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,596
- Households
- 495
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1081
- Literacy rate
- 64.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bardoli
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mandvi
- Member of Parliament
- Parbhubhai Vasava
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kunvarji Halpati
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DAMYANTIBEN HASUBHAI DODHIYA
- Block / Mandal
- Bardoli
- Nearest railway station
- Zankhvav (21.7 km)
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 394620
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Afva
Bardoli മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)