Chichva village, Kavant taluka | Pincode 391170

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

rathva jiriben

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LGD code: 520474
Pincode: 391170
Post office: Kawant
Population: 1,997
Households: 319
Literacy rate: 45.6%
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,025

Census 2011 · in context

How Chichva compares

By population, Chichva ranks #25 of 132 villages in Kavant mandal.

Literacy rate

45.6%

+9.2% vs mandal average

Chichva: 45.6%
Kavant mandal: 36.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

911

−80 vs mandal average

Chichva: 911
Kavant mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

6.3

+0.6 vs mandal average

Chichva: 6.3
Kavant mandal: 5.7

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

Chichva at a glance

Chichva is a village of 1,997 people in 319 households (Census 2011) in Kavant taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 25th-largest of 132 villages in Kavant taluka. Literacy is 46%, 9 points above the taluka average of 36% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391170, served by Kawant post office; the LGD village code is 520474. The sarpanch is rathva jiriben, and the village votes in Ankleshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel. The population is estimated at 2,354 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chichva · this village	1,997	46%	—
Jamali (Vagudan) · Kavant	1,180	42%	—
Vagudan · Kavant	1,115	41%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chichva

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: 3
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: KAVANT
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 115
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JAMALI (VAGUDAN)
Total area (ha): 435.31
Irrigated area (ha): 34
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chichva

LGD code: 520474
Pincode: 391170
Post office: Kawant
Population (Census 2011): 1,997
Population (projected 2026): 2,354
Households: 319
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 911
Literacy rate: 45.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bharuch
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ankleshwar
Member of Parliament: Mansukhbhai Vasava
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: rathva jiriben
Block / Mandal: Kavant

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 Chhotaudepur district level

Then & Now

Chichva — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,997

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,354

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

319

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

376

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: 1,997Census 2011
Households: 319Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3542026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3762026 projection
Active job cards: 70,824MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 27,686MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Chhotaudepur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhotaudepur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhotaudepur 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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People often ask about Chichva

What is the pincode of Chichva?

The pincode of Chichva, Kavant taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat is 391170. The post office is Kawant.

Which post office delivers to Chichva?

Mail for Chichva is delivered through Kawant post office, pincode 391170, in Kavant taluka, Chhotaudepur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chichva located?

Chichva is a village in Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chichva as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chichva village has a population of 1,997 across 319 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chichva?

The current sarpanch of Chichva gram panchayat is rathva jiriben.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chichva in?

Chichva falls under the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chichva in?

Chichva falls under the Ankleshwar assembly constituency (AC #154) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Chichva?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chichva village is 45.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Chichva?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chichva village is 911 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chichva?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chichva, 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 Chichva?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chichva village is 520474.

How big is Chichva compared to other villages in Kavant taluka?

Chichva ranks 25 of 132 villages in Kavant taluka by Census 2011 population (1,997 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chichva?

Chichva falls under Ankleshwar assembly constituency (AC 154). The sitting MLA is Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chichva?

Chichva is in Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mansukhbhai Vasava (BJP).

What is the population of Chichva in 2026?

Chichva is estimated at 2,354 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,997 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chichva in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chichva?

rathva jiriben is the sarpanch of Chichva gram panchayat, Kavant taluka. See the sarpanch list of Kavant taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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