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- 05 Sep 25
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Mahelav is a mid sized village in Talod tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 428 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Sabar Kantha |
| Tehsil | Talod |
| Pincode | 383305 |
| Area (hectares) | 437.83 hectares |
| Population | 858 |
| Male Population | 428 |
| Female Population | 430 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,005 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Mahelav is the 44th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents. Its 437.83 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.
Mahelav is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahelav as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lalani Muvadi, Lalpur, Madhavgadh and Mahadevpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Mahelav village had a population of 858. That makes it the 44th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents.
Mahelav village has 428 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mahelav has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.
The pincode recorded for Mahelav is 383305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mahelav covers 437.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Mahelav falls under Talod tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.
The census record for Mahelav notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahelav.
Mahelav is in Talod tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahelav today is likely to be higher.
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