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- LGD code
- 510368
- Pincode
- 383350
- Post office
- Meghraj
- Population
- 560
- Households
- 111
- Literacy rate
- 62.3%
- Sex ratio
- 972 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 287
Census 2011 · in context
How Gokchuvan compares
By population, Gokchuvan ranks #103 of 128 villages in Meghraj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.3%
+4.6% vs mandal average
- Gokchuvan
- 62.3%
- Meghraj mandal
- 57.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
972
+4 vs mandal average
- Gokchuvan
- 972
- Meghraj mandal
- 968
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Gokchuvan
- 5.0
- Meghraj mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gokchuvan at a glance
Gokchuvan is a village of 560 people in 111 households (Census 2011) in Meghraj taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, the 103rd-largest of 128 villages in Meghraj taluka. Literacy is 62%, 5 points above the taluka average of 58% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 383350, served by Meghraj post office; the LGD village code is 510368. The sarpanch is sarpanch, and the village votes in Prantij assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gajendrasinh Udesinh Parmar. The population is estimated at 660 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Vaniyavada →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gokchuvan · this village | 560 | 62% | — |
| Vaniyavada · Meghraj | 961 | 65% | — |
| Bhatkota · Meghraj | 782 | 68% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gokchuvan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- 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
- MEGHRAJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VANIYAVADA
- Total area (ha)
- 277.43
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 50
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gokchuvan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gokchuvan
- LGD code
- 510368
- Pincode
- 383350
- Post office
- Meghraj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 560
- Population (projected 2026)
- 660
- Households
- 111
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 972
- Literacy rate
- 62.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sabarkantha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Prantij
- Member of Parliament
- Shobhanaben Baraiya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gajendrasinh Udesinh Parmar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- sarpanch
- Block / Mandal
- Meghraj
- Nearest railway station
- Khari Amrapur (14.7 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 383350
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Gokchuvan
Other villages in Meghraj mandal
View all 60+ →- Panchal
- Kunol
- Banthivada (Ajuhirola)
- Bhemapur
- Zarda
- Sangal
- Jamgadh
- Limbodara (Ramgadhi)
- Rellavada
- Panibar
- Belyo
- Mudshi
- Mahudi
- Moti Panduli
- Kaliya Kuva
- Dachka
- Navagam (Kasana)
- Lalodiya
- Kadvadi
- Isari
- Bhuval
- Ged
- Moti Mori
- Chhikari
- Palla (Bhemapur)
- Damorna Dhundha
- Chhitadara
- Kantalu
- Banthivada Lalakumpa
- Bhutiya
- Royaniya
- Ghorvada
- Odha (Kasana)
- Dhandhiya
- Rayavada
- Iploda
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)