Kalsar village, Ghoghamba taluka | Pincode 389380

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

rathva kamtiben

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LGD code: 518804
Pincode: 389380
Post office: Devgadh Baria
Population: 1,299
Households: 179
Literacy rate: 46.6%
Sex ratio: 1033 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 498

Census 2011 · in context

How Kalsar compares

By population, Kalsar ranks #65 of 96 villages in Ghoghamba mandal.

Literacy rate

46.6%

−2.2% vs mandal average

Kalsar46.6%

Ghoghamba mandal48.8%

Panch Mahals district60.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,033

+75 vs mandal average

Kalsar1,033

Ghoghamba mandal958

Household size

people per home

7.3

+1.2 vs mandal average

Kalsar7.3

Ghoghamba mandal6.1

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

Kalsar at a glance

Kalsar is a village of 1,299 people in 179 households (Census 2011) in Ghoghamba taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, the 65th-largest of 96 villages in Ghoghamba taluka. Literacy is 47%, 2 points below the taluka average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,033 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389380, served by Devgadh Baria post office; the LGD village code is 518804. The sarpanch is rathva kamtiben , and the village votes in Dasada assembly constituency, represented by MLA P.K.Parmar. The population is estimated at 1,532 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalsar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
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: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
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: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
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: HALOL
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KALSAR
Total area (ha): 184.71
Irrigated area (ha): 65
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kalsar

LGD code: 518804
Pincode: 389380
Post office: Devgadh Baria
Population (Census 2011): 1,299
Population (projected 2026): 1,532
Households: 179
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1033
Literacy rate: 46.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dasada
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: P.K.Parmar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: rathva kamtiben
Block / Mandal: Ghoghamba

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 Panch Mahals district level

Then & Now

Kalsar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,299

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,532

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

179

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

211

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: 1,299Census 2011
Households: 179Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1033 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2112026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,754MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 84,573MGNREGA · 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: 879NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%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 · Panch Mahals district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Panch Mahals district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Panch Mahals 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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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Kalsar?

The pincode of Kalsar, Ghoghamba taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat is 389380. The post office is Devgadh Baria.

Which post office delivers to Kalsar?

Mail for Kalsar is delivered through Devgadh Baria post office, pincode 389380, in Ghoghamba taluka, Panch Mahals district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kalsar located?

Kalsar is a village in Ghoghamba taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kalsar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kalsar village has a population of 1,299 across 179 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kalsar?

The current sarpanch of Kalsar gram panchayat is rathva kamtiben .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalsar in?

Kalsar falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kalsar in?

Kalsar falls under the Dasada assembly constituency (AC #60) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Kalsar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kalsar village is 46.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kalsar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kalsar village is 1033 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kalsar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kalsar, 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 Kalsar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalsar village is 518804.

How big is Kalsar compared to other villages in Ghoghamba taluka?

Kalsar ranks 65 of 96 villages in Ghoghamba taluka by Census 2011 population (1,299 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kalsar?

Kalsar falls under Dasada assembly constituency (AC 60). The sitting MLA is P.K.Parmar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kalsar?

Kalsar is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Kalsar in 2026?

Kalsar is estimated at 1,532 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,299 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kalsar in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kalsar?

rathva kamtiben is the sarpanch of Kalsar gram panchayat, Ghoghamba taluka. See the sarpanch list of Ghoghamba 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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