Kachhata village, Sankheda taluka | Pincode 391125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

bharvad devsinhbhai j

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LGD code: 520857
Pincode: 391125
Post office: Bahadarpur (Vadodara)
Population: 698
Households: 136
Literacy rate: 41.8%
Sex ratio: 902 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 437

Census 2011 · in context

How Kachhata compares

By population, Kachhata ranks #46 of 118 villages in Sankheda mandal.

Literacy rate

41.8%

−21.6% vs mandal average

Kachhata: 41.8%
Sankheda mandal: 63.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

902

−27 vs mandal average

Kachhata: 902
Sankheda mandal: 929

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.5 vs mandal average

Kachhata: 5.1
Sankheda mandal: 4.6

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

Kachhata at a glance

Kachhata is a village of 698 people in 136 households (Census 2011) in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 46th-largest of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka. Literacy is 42%, 22 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391125, served by Bahadarpur (Vadodara) post office; the LGD village code is 520857. The sarpanch is bharvad devsinhbhai j , and the village votes in Sojitra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai. The population is estimated at 823 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kachhata · this village	698	42%	—
Akakheda · Sankheda	958	56%	—
Hansapura · Sankheda	411	46%	—
Vejaliya · Sankheda	81	48%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kachhata

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
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: 2
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): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): AKAKHEDA
Total area (ha): 265.89
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 — Kachhata

LGD code: 520857
Pincode: 391125
Post office: Bahadarpur (Vadodara)
Population (Census 2011): 698
Population (projected 2026): 823
Households: 136
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 902
Literacy rate: 41.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sojitra
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: bharvad devsinhbhai j
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

Kachhata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

698

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

823

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

136

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

160

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: 698Census 2011
Households: 136Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 902 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8232026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1602026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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People often ask about Kachhata

What is the pincode of Kachhata?

The pincode of Kachhata, Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat is 391125. The post office is Bahadarpur (Vadodara).

Which post office delivers to Kachhata?

Mail for Kachhata is delivered through Bahadarpur (Vadodara) post office, pincode 391125, in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kachhata located?

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

What is the population of Kachhata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kachhata village has a population of 698 across 136 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kachhata?

The current sarpanch of Kachhata gram panchayat is bharvad devsinhbhai j .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kachhata in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kachhata in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kachhata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kachhata village is 41.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kachhata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kachhata village is 902 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kachhata?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kachhata, 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 Kachhata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kachhata village is 520857.

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

Kachhata ranks 46 of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka by Census 2011 population (698 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kachhata?

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

Who is the MP for Kachhata?

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

What is the population of Kachhata in 2026?

Kachhata is estimated at 823 people in 2026, up about 18% from 698 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kachhata in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kachhata?

bharvad devsinhbhai j is the sarpanch of Kachhata 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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