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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Suresh Zala
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- LGD code
- 517263
- Pincode
- 387640
- Post office
- Lasundra
- Population
- 3,142
- Households
- 663
- Literacy rate
- 67.6%
- Sex ratio
- 898 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,263
Census 2011 · in context
How Chikhlod compares
By population, Chikhlod ranks #21 of 106 villages in Kapadvanj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.6%
−3.2% vs mandal average
- Chikhlod
- 67.6%
- Kapadvanj mandal
- 70.8%
- Kheda district
- 72.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
898
−51 vs mandal average
- Chikhlod
- 898
- Kapadvanj mandal
- 949
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Chikhlod
- 4.7
- Kapadvanj mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chikhlod at a glance
Chikhlod is a village of 3,142 people in 663 households (Census 2011) in Kapadvanj taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, the 21st-largest of 106 villages in Kapadvanj taluka. Literacy is 68%, 3 points below the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 898 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 387640, served by Lasundra post office; the LGD village code is 517263. The sarpanch is Suresh Zala, and the village votes in Daskroi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Babubhai Patel. The population is estimated at 3,704 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chikhlod
- 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
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- KAPADVANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 52
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHIKHLOD
- Total area (ha)
- 2,024.86
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 210
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chikhlod
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chikhlod
- LGD code
- 517263
- Pincode
- 387640
- Post office
- Lasundra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,142
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,704
- Households
- 663
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 898
- Literacy rate
- 67.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kheda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Daskroi
- Member of Parliament
- Devusinh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Babubhai Patel
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Suresh Zala
- Block / Mandal
- Kapadvanj
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 387640
- LasundraKathlal mandal8,379 pop
- FagvelKathlal mandal7,986 pop
- VadolKapadvanj mandal5,716 pop
- Mal Itadi Pagi BhagKapadvanj mandal4,453 pop
- Mal Itadi Baraiya BhagKapadvanj mandal3,289 pop
- LadvelKathlal mandal2,990 pop
- KathanaKathlal mandal2,932 pop
- Porda FagvelKathlal mandal2,599 pop
- Rampura (Sundarvadi)Kapadvanj mandal2,291 pop
Other villages in Kapadvanj mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)