Charel — Jamkandorna, Rajkot, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ASHOKSINH BHARATSINH JADEJA

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LGD code: 513292
Pincode: 360452
Population: 1,865
Households: 304
Literacy rate: 62.9%
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 588

Key facts — Charel

LGD code: 513292
Pincode: 360452
Population (Census 2011): 1,865
Population (projected 2026): 2,199
Households: 304
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 974
Literacy rate: 62.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalavad
Member of Parliament: Poonamben Maadam
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ASHOKSINH BHARATSINH JADEJA
Block / Mandal: Jamkandorna

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 Rajkot district level

Then & Now

Charel — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,865

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,199

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

304

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

358

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: 1,865Census 2011
Households: 304Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,1992026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3582026 projection
Active job cards: 16,288MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 6,181MGNREGA · 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: 1,049NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%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 · Rajkot district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rajkot district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rajkot 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

Charel on the map

Centred on Jamkandorna mandal

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From the village

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May 2026

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Rajkot Civic Body Plans ₹100-Crore Revamp of 150-Feet Ring Road

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May

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Gujarat: Rajkot civic body collects Rs 100.17 crore in taxes; RUDA cancels five PMAY housing allotments

Gujarat: Rajkot civic body collects Rs 100.17 crore in taxes; RUDA cancels five PMAY housing allotments (via Social News XYZ). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Charel?

The pincode of Charel, Jamkandorna mandal, Rajkot district, Gujarat is 360452.

In which district is Charel located?

Charel is a village in Jamkandorna mandal of Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Charel as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Charel village has a population of 1,865 across 304 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Charel?

The current sarpanch of Charel gram panchayat is ASHOKSINH BHARATSINH JADEJA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Charel in?

Charel falls under the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Charel in?

Charel falls under the Kalavad assembly constituency (AC #76) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Charel?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Charel village is 62.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Charel?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Charel village is 974 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Charel?

12 schemes currently match residents of Charel, 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 Charel?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Charel village is 513292.

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