Kandha — Dolvan, Tapi, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Pratapbhai Patel

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LGD code: 524853
Pincode: 394635
Population: 1,466
Households: 310
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Sex ratio: 1053 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 958

Key facts — Kandha

LGD code: 524853
Pincode: 394635
Population (Census 2011): 1,466
Population (projected 2026): 1,728
Households: 310
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1053
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bharuch
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Vagra
Member of Parliament: Mansukhbhai Vasava
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Pratapbhai Patel
Block / Mandal: Dolvan
Nearest railway station: Samni Junction (5.7 km)

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 Tapi district level

Then & Now

Kandha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,466

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,728

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

310

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

365

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: 1,466Census 2011
Households: 310Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1053 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7282026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3652026 projection
Active job cards: 97,000MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,769MGNREGA · 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: 1,185NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.4%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 · Tapi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tapi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tapi 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Kandha on the map

Centred on Dolvan mandal

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Notable places near Kandha · Dolvan mandal area

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Transport

Railway · station
Samni Junction
📍 5.7 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Kandha?

The pincode of Kandha, Dolvan mandal, Tapi district, Gujarat is 394635.

In which district is Kandha located?

Kandha is a village in Dolvan mandal of Tapi district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kandha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kandha village has a population of 1,466 across 310 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kandha?

The current sarpanch of Kandha gram panchayat is Pratapbhai Patel.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kandha in?

Kandha falls under the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kandha in?

Kandha falls under the Vagra assembly constituency (AC #151) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Kandha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kandha village is 54.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kandha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kandha village is 1053 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kandha?

The nearest railway station to Kandha is Samni Junction (~5.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kandha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kandha, 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 Kandha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kandha village is 524853.

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