Gojpur village, Sankheda taluka | Pincode 391145

Navratri (Garba) in Gujarat

Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.

The regional form observed across Gujarat. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TADVI JIVANBHAI

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LGD code: 520810
Pincode: 391145
Post office: Sankheda
Population: 320
Households: 62
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 119

Census 2011 · in context

How Gojpur compares

By population, Gojpur ranks #91 of 118 villages in Sankheda mandal.

Literacy rate

54.1%

−9.3% vs mandal average

Gojpur: 54.1%
Sankheda mandal: 63.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

+71 vs mandal average

Gojpur: 1,000
Sankheda mandal: 929

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.6 vs mandal average

Gojpur: 5.2
Sankheda mandal: 4.6

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

Gojpur at a glance

Gojpur is a village of 320 people in 62 households (Census 2011) in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 91st-largest of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka. Literacy is 54%, 9 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391145, served by Sankheda post office; the LGD village code is 520810. The sarpanch is TADVI JIVANBHAI, and the village votes in Sojitra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai. The population is estimated at 377 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gojpur · this village	320	54%	—
Fatepur · Sankheda	546	54%	—
Nurpur · Sankheda	329	44%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gojpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BODELI
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): FATEPUR
Total area (ha): 78.25
Irrigated area (ha): 50
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gojpur

LGD code: 520810
Pincode: 391145
Post office: Sankheda
Population (Census 2011): 320
Population (projected 2026): 377
Households: 62
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sojitra
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TADVI JIVANBHAI
Block / Mandal: Sankheda

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

Gojpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

320

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

377

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

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: 320Census 2011
Households: 62Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3772026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 732026 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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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work

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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work

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Gujarat village engages girls young to protect them from prostitution: Families arrange engagements at ages...

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gojpur

What is the pincode of Gojpur?

The pincode of Gojpur, Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat is 391145. The post office is Sankheda.

Which post office delivers to Gojpur?

Mail for Gojpur is delivered through Sankheda post office, pincode 391145, in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gojpur located?

Gojpur is a village in Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Gojpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gojpur village has a population of 320 across 62 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gojpur?

The current sarpanch of Gojpur gram panchayat is TADVI JIVANBHAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gojpur in?

Gojpur falls under the Anand Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gojpur in?

Gojpur falls under the Sojitra assembly constituency (AC #114) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Gojpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gojpur village is 54.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Gojpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gojpur village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gojpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gojpur, 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 Gojpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gojpur village is 520810.

How big is Gojpur compared to other villages in Sankheda taluka?

Gojpur ranks 91 of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka by Census 2011 population (320 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gojpur?

Gojpur falls under Sojitra assembly constituency (AC 114). The sitting MLA is Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gojpur?

Gojpur is in Anand Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mitesh Patel (BJP).

What is the population of Gojpur in 2026?

Gojpur is estimated at 377 people in 2026, up about 18% from 320 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gojpur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gojpur?

TADVI JIVANBHAI is the sarpanch of Gojpur gram panchayat, Sankheda taluka. See the sarpanch list of Sankheda taluka for every gram panchayat.

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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
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