Chitravad village, Jamkandorna taluka | Pincode 360452

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jyotishbhai Ukabhai Rank

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LGD code: 513293
Pincode: 360452
Post office: Chitravad
Population: 2,811
Households: 602
Literacy rate: 72.2%
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,311

Census 2011 · in context

How Chitravad compares

By population, Chitravad ranks #5 of 47 villages in Jamkandorna mandal.

Literacy rate

72.2%

+3.3% vs mandal average

Chitravad: 72.2%
Jamkandorna mandal: 68.9%
Rajkot district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

928

−29 vs mandal average

Chitravad: 928
Jamkandorna mandal: 957

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.1 vs mandal average

Chitravad: 4.7
Jamkandorna mandal: 4.8

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

Chitravad at a glance

Chitravad is a village of 2,811 people in 602 households (Census 2011) in Jamkandorna taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, the 5th-largest of 47 villages in Jamkandorna taluka. Literacy is 72%, 3 points above the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 360452, served by Chitravad post office; the LGD village code is 513293. The sarpanch is Jyotishbhai Ukabhai Rank, and the village votes in Kalavad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai. The population is estimated at 3,314 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitravad

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: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
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: BHAYAVADAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 100
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHITRAVAD
Total area (ha): 1,804.32
Irrigated area (ha): 468.7
Forest area (ha): 26.7

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

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Key facts — Chitravad

LGD code: 513293
Pincode: 360452
Post office: Chitravad
Population (Census 2011): 2,811
Population (projected 2026): 3,314
Households: 602
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 928
Literacy rate: 72.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jamnagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalavad
Member of Parliament: Poonamben Maadam
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jyotishbhai Ukabhai Rank
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

Chitravad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,811

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,314

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

602

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

710

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: 2,811Census 2011
Households: 602Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3142026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7102026 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.

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What is the pincode of Chitravad?

The pincode of Chitravad, Jamkandorna taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat is 360452. The post office is Chitravad.

Which post office delivers to Chitravad?

Mail for Chitravad is delivered through Chitravad post office, pincode 360452, in Jamkandorna taluka, Rajkot district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chitravad located?

Chitravad is a village in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chitravad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chitravad village has a population of 2,811 across 602 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chitravad?

The current sarpanch of Chitravad gram panchayat is Jyotishbhai Ukabhai Rank.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitravad in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chitravad in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Chitravad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chitravad village is 72.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Chitravad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chitravad village is 928 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chitravad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chitravad, 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 Chitravad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chitravad village is 513293.

How big is Chitravad compared to other villages in Jamkandorna taluka?

Chitravad ranks 5 of 47 villages in Jamkandorna taluka by Census 2011 population (2,811 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chitravad?

Chitravad falls under Kalavad assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Chavda Meghjibhai Amarabhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chitravad?

Chitravad is in Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Poonamben Maadam (BJP).

What is the population of Chitravad in 2026?

Chitravad is estimated at 3,314 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,811 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chitravad in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chitravad?

Jyotishbhai Ukabhai Rank is the sarpanch of Chitravad gram panchayat, Jamkandorna taluka. See the sarpanch list of Jamkandorna 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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