Chikhalia — Upleta, Rajkot, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJDIPSING DASHRATHSINH JADEJA

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LGD code: 513357
Pincode: 360410
Population: 1,519
Households: 350
Literacy rate: 68.9%
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 795

Key facts — Chikhalia

LGD code: 513357
Pincode: 360410
Population (Census 2011): 1,519
Population (projected 2026): 1,791
Households: 350
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 940
Literacy rate: 68.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Porbandar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gondal
Member of Parliament: Mansukh Mandaviya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Geetaba Jayrajsinh Jadeja
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJDIPSING DASHRATHSINH JADEJA
Block / Mandal: Upleta

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

Chikhalia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,519

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,791

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

350

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

413

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: 1,519Census 2011
Households: 350Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4132026 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

Chikhalia on the map

Centred on Upleta mandal

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📍 22.0467° N, 70.7521° EOpen in OSM →

Notable places near Chikhalia · Upleta mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
Dr. Seladiya Hospital
📍 9.6 km awayOSM
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Lead story

May 2026

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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

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What is the pincode of Chikhalia?

The pincode of Chikhalia, Upleta mandal, Rajkot district, Gujarat is 360410.

In which district is Chikhalia located?

Chikhalia is a village in Upleta mandal of Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chikhalia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chikhalia village has a population of 1,519 across 350 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chikhalia?

The current sarpanch of Chikhalia gram panchayat is RAJDIPSING DASHRATHSINH JADEJA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikhalia in?

Chikhalia falls under the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chikhalia in?

Chikhalia falls under the Gondal assembly constituency (AC #73) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Chikhalia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chikhalia village is 68.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Chikhalia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chikhalia village is 940 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Chikhalia?

The nearest health facility to Chikhalia is Dr. Seladiya Hospital (~9.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chikhalia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chikhalia, 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 Chikhalia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chikhalia village is 513357.

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