Raipur village, Sankheda taluka | Pincode 391145

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

VASAVA PALLIKABEN RAJESHBHAI

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LGD code: 520838
Pincode: 391145
Post office: Sankheda
Population: 563
Households: 121
Literacy rate: 89.2%
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 297

Census 2011 · in context

How Raipur compares

By population, Raipur ranks #60 of 118 villages in Sankheda mandal.

Literacy rate

89.2%

+25.8% vs mandal average

Raipur: 89.2%
Sankheda mandal: 63.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

870

−59 vs mandal average

Raipur: 870
Sankheda mandal: 929

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Raipur: 4.7
Sankheda mandal: 4.6

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

Raipur at a glance

Raipur is a village of 563 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 60th-largest of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka. Literacy is 89%, 26 points above the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 870 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391145, served by Sankheda post office; the LGD village code is 520838. The sarpanch is VASAVA PALLIKABEN RAJESHBHAI, and the village votes in Sojitra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai. The population is estimated at 664 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Raipur · this village	563	89%	—
Gundicha · Sankheda	1,817	62%	—
Vadiya (Raipur) · Sankheda	204	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raipur

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: 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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
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): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): GUNDICHA
Total area (ha): 190.24
Irrigated area (ha): 140
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Raipur

LGD code: 520838
Pincode: 391145
Post office: Sankheda
Population (Census 2011): 563
Population (projected 2026): 664
Households: 121
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 870
Literacy rate: 89.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sojitra
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VASAVA PALLIKABEN RAJESHBHAI
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

Raipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

563

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

664

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

121

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

143

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: 563Census 2011
Households: 121Census 2011
Literacy rate: 89.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1432026 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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Low-pressure system to bring extremely heavy rainfall in Gujarat: IMD
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Heavy to very heavy rain forecast in Kutch: Mandvi gets 7 inches in 24 hours; Gujarat still 15% short of ra...
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What is the pincode of Raipur?

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

Which post office delivers to Raipur?

Mail for Raipur 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 Raipur located?

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

What is the population of Raipur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Raipur village has a population of 563 across 121 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Raipur?

The current sarpanch of Raipur gram panchayat is VASAVA PALLIKABEN RAJESHBHAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raipur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Raipur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Raipur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Raipur village is 89.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Raipur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Raipur village is 870 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Raipur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Raipur, 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 Raipur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raipur village is 520838.

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

Raipur ranks 60 of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka by Census 2011 population (563 residents).

Who is the MLA of Raipur?

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

Who is the MP for Raipur?

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

What is the population of Raipur in 2026?

Raipur is estimated at 664 people in 2026, up about 18% from 563 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Raipur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Raipur?

VASAVA PALLIKABEN RAJESHBHAI is the sarpanch of Raipur 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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