# Orvad, Valsad (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Valsad, Gujarat 

# Orvad

Orvad is a town in Pardi sub-district of Valsad district, Gujarat (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,420 people** in 1,237 households. Literacy was 88.7%.

- 5,420people (2011)
- 1,237households
- 88.7%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Population of Orvad

■ Orvad · ■ Valsad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**844

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**885

Working population ****38.3%**

**39.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Orvad

Of every 100 households in Orvad in 2011, 95 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Orvad · ■ Valsad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**17%

Tap water ****58%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**16%

Use banking services ****58%**

**74%

Television ****68%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**11%

None of these assets ****16%**

**8%

Own their home ****68%**

**63%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Orvad work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,859 (90%) · **■** Household industry 51 (2%) · **■** Farming 99 (5%) · **■** Marginal 67 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Orvad changed?

From 4,207 in 2001 to 5,420 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Orvad in numbers and road distances

- Density2,336 per km²
- Growth 2001–201128.8%
- Annual rainfall2,500 mm
- Temperature range17 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)385 km by road
- Valsad (district HQ)25 km by road
- Navsari (city of 1 lakh+)58 km by road
- Surat (city of 5 lakh+)92 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Orvad

### Civic services

- Pucca roads15 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,138
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes1,010
- Electricity — industry3

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Orvad

- Banks2 in Orvad
- ATMs3 in Orvad
- Petrol pumps2 in Orvad
- Hotels2 in Orvad
- Schools1 in Orvad
- Restaurants2 in Orvad

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Orvad?5,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orvad in?Valsad district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Orvad in 2001?4,207