Advana
Porbandar block · Porbandar
district, Gujarat · PIN 360590
· village code 514168
Population 2011
5,736
Census of India
Population 2020
5,740
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.1%
4 people · 0.0% a year
Households
853
-30.9% vs 1,234 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,736
Male / female
2,909 / 2,827
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
972
Children aged 0–6
629
Literacy rate
64.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
89 / 14
Working population
2,237
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.0%
Households
1,234
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
288
Teachers
20
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
400
Non-farm households
453
Share of households farming, 2020
47%
Net sown area
2,445 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2,445 / 1,210 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Advana panchayat, Porbandar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹31.39 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹23.31 lakh
Received directly
₹4.00 lakh
Spent
₹20.75 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.17 lakh · received ₹9.33 lakh · spent ₹12.36 lakh · left ₹6.13 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.22 lakh · received ₹13.99 lakh · spent ₹8.39 lakh · left ₹31.82 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8739, 69.5670 —
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