Gokharva village, Chanasma taluka | Pincode 384220

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LGD code: 509093
Pincode: 384220
Post office: Chanasma
Population: 978
Households: 225
Literacy rate: 64.2%
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 457

Census 2011 · in context

How Gokharva compares

By population, Gokharva ranks #47 of 59 villages in Chanasma mandal.

Literacy rate

64.2%

−7.5% vs mandal average

Gokharva: 64.2%
Chanasma mandal: 71.7%
Patan district: 62.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

903

−30 vs mandal average

Gokharva: 903
Chanasma mandal: 933

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.3 vs mandal average

Gokharva: 4.3
Chanasma mandal: 4.6

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

Gokharva at a glance

Gokharva is a village of 978 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Chanasma taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, the 47th-largest of 59 villages in Chanasma taluka. Literacy is 64%, 8 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 903 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 384220, served by Chanasma post office; the LGD village code is 509093. The village votes in Becharaji assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji. The population is estimated at 1,153 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gokharva

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
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: 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: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHANASMA
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GOKHARVA
Total area (ha): 457.48
Irrigated area (ha): 350.92
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gokharva

LGD code: 509093
Pincode: 384220
Post office: Chanasma
Population (Census 2011): 978
Population (projected 2026): 1,153
Households: 225
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 903
Literacy rate: 64.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahesana
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Becharaji
Member of Parliament: Haribhai Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji
Block / Mandal: Chanasma

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 Patan district level

Then & Now

Gokharva — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

978

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,153

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

225

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

265

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: 978Census 2011
Households: 225Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1532026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2652026 projection
Active job cards: 41,696MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 17,811MGNREGA · 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: 976NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 91.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%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 · Patan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patan 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 Gokharva?

The pincode of Gokharva, Chanasma taluka, Patan district, Gujarat is 384220. The post office is Chanasma.

Which post office delivers to Gokharva?

Mail for Gokharva is delivered through Chanasma post office, pincode 384220, in Chanasma taluka, Patan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gokharva located?

Gokharva is a village in Chanasma taluka of Patan district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Gokharva as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gokharva village has a population of 978 across 225 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gokharva in?

Gokharva falls under the Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gokharva in?

Gokharva falls under the Becharaji assembly constituency (AC #23) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Gokharva?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gokharva village is 64.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Gokharva?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gokharva village is 903 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gokharva?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gokharva, 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 Gokharva?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gokharva village is 509093.

How big is Gokharva compared to other villages in Chanasma taluka?

Gokharva ranks 47 of 59 villages in Chanasma taluka by Census 2011 population (978 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gokharva?

Gokharva falls under Becharaji assembly constituency (AC 23). The sitting MLA is Dr. Thakor Sukhaji Somaji (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gokharva?

Gokharva is in Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Haribhai Patel (BJP).

What is the population of Gokharva in 2026?

Gokharva is estimated at 1,153 people in 2026, up about 18% from 978 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gokharva in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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