Chitarwada village, Tarapur taluka | Pincode 388625

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LGD code: 516819
Pincode: 388625
Post office: Gudel
Population: 1,254
Households: 256
Literacy rate: 72%
Sex ratio: 874 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 510

Census 2011 · in context

How Chitarwada compares

By population, Chitarwada ranks #30 of 42 villages in Tarapur mandal.

Literacy rate

72.0%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Chitarwada: 72.0%
Tarapur mandal: 70.7%
Anand district: 74.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

874

−49 vs mandal average

Chitarwada: 874
Tarapur mandal: 923

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Chitarwada: 4.9
Tarapur mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chitarwada at a glance

Chitarwada is a village of 1,254 people in 256 households (Census 2011) in Tarapur taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, the 30th-largest of 42 villages in Tarapur taluka. Literacy is 72%, 1 points above the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 874 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 388625, served by Gudel post office; the LGD village code is 516819. The village votes in Sanand assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel. The population is estimated at 1,478 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitarwada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KHAMBHAT
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 59
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 24
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHITARWADA
Total area (ha): 441.05
Irrigated area (ha): 320.39
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chitarwada

LGD code: 516819
Pincode: 388625
Post office: Gudel
Population (Census 2011): 1,254
Population (projected 2026): 1,478
Households: 256
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 874
Literacy rate: 72.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gandhinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanand
Member of Parliament: Amit Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel
Block / Mandal: Tarapur

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 Anand district level

Then & Now

Chitarwada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,254

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,478

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

256

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

302

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: 1,254Census 2011
Households: 256Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 874 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4782026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3022026 projection
Active job cards: 25,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 9,460MGNREGA · 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: 726NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.4%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 · Anand district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anand district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anand 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.

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What is the pincode of Chitarwada?

The pincode of Chitarwada, Tarapur taluka, Anand district, Gujarat is 388625. The post office is Gudel.

Which post office delivers to Chitarwada?

Mail for Chitarwada is delivered through Gudel post office, pincode 388625, in Tarapur taluka, Anand district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chitarwada located?

Chitarwada is a village in Tarapur taluka of Anand district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chitarwada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chitarwada village has a population of 1,254 across 256 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitarwada in?

Chitarwada falls under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chitarwada in?

Chitarwada falls under the Sanand assembly constituency (AC #40) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Chitarwada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chitarwada village is 72.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Chitarwada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chitarwada village is 874 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chitarwada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chitarwada, 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 Chitarwada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chitarwada village is 516819.

How big is Chitarwada compared to other villages in Tarapur taluka?

Chitarwada ranks 30 of 42 villages in Tarapur taluka by Census 2011 population (1,254 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chitarwada?

Chitarwada falls under Sanand assembly constituency (AC 40). The sitting MLA is Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chitarwada?

Chitarwada is in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amit Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Chitarwada in 2026?

Chitarwada is estimated at 1,478 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,254 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chitarwada in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Chitarwada in Anand district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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