Mahelav

Petlad block · Anand district, Gujarat · PIN 388440 · village code 516956

Population 2011

12,641

Census of India

Population 2020

13,500

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+6.8%

859 people · 0.7% a year

Households

3,275

+27.3% vs 2,572 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

12,641

Male / female

6,601 / 6,040

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

915

Children aged 0–6

1,514

Literacy rate

71.3%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

658 / 204

Working population

5,718

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

86.9%

Households

2,572

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

CHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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

1,180

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

1,858

Non-farm households

1,417

Share of households farming, 2020

57%

Net sown area

9 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

9 / 5 / 1

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Mahelav panchayat, Petlad 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

₹52.12 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹47.37 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹56.02 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹43.47 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹8.79 lakh · received ₹18.95 lakh · spent ₹14.97 lakh · left ₹12.77 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹43.33 lakh · received ₹28.42 lakh · spent ₹41.05 lakh · left ₹30.70 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

22.5676, 72.8174 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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