Mulchand village, Wadhwan taluka | Pincode 363030

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Information not yet available

No sarpanch on record yet. Sign in to add it — verified residents publish it directly, others need one community vouch.

LGD code: 512217
Pincode: 363030
Post office: Wadhwancity
Population: 1,946
Households: 376
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Sex ratio: 919 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 726

Census 2011 · in context

How Mulchand compares

By population, Mulchand ranks #26 of 45 villages in Wadhwan mandal.

Literacy rate

58.4%

−5.7% vs mandal average

Mulchand: 58.4%
Wadhwan mandal: 64.1%
Surendranagar district: 62.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

919

−27 vs mandal average

Mulchand: 919
Wadhwan mandal: 946

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.1 vs mandal average

Mulchand: 5.2
Wadhwan mandal: 5.1

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

Mulchand at a glance

Mulchand is a village of 1,946 people in 376 households (Census 2011) in Wadhwan taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, the 26th-largest of 45 villages in Wadhwan taluka. Literacy is 58%, 6 points below the taluka average of 64% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 363030, served by Wadhwancity post office; the LGD village code is 512217. The village votes in Limbdi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana. The population is estimated at 2,294 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Complete this village · 2/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch nameWho leads the gram panchayat today
Panchayat contactA number residents can call
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mulchand

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SURENDRANAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 3
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MULCHAND
Total area (ha): 689.49
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 12.5

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

Notice board · Mulchand

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Mulchand

LGD code: 512217
Pincode: 363030
Post office: Wadhwancity
Population (Census 2011): 1,946
Population (projected 2026): 2,294
Households: 376
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 919
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Limbdi
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana
Block / Mandal: Wadhwan

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 Surendranagar district level

Then & Now

Mulchand — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,946

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,294

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

376

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

443

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: 1,946Census 2011
Households: 376Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 919 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4432026 projection
Active job cards: 41,606MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,184MGNREGA · 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: 992NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 68.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.6%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 · Surendranagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surendranagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surendranagar 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

Mulchand on the map

Centred on Wadhwan mandal

~mandal

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 22.5639° N, 71.4222° EOpen in OSM →

Notable places near Mulchand · Wadhwan mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Mulchand doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Wadhwan mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

5 places mapped

Fuel· 2
Bus stop· 2
Monument· 1

Commerce

Fuel
indian oil petrol pump
📍 8.4 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM
Fuel
Indian oil
📍 8.4 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM

Transport

Bus stop · highway
Muli
📍 8.8 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM
Bus stop · highway
Muli
📍 8.8 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM

Heritage & leisure

Monument · monument
Navlakha temple
📍 11.8 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM

Place data sourced from © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Verified entries are confirmed by the Gram Panchayat. See something wrong? Suggest an edit.

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 363030

All villages in 363030 →

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

May 2026

newsSTATE

Ester Industries Signs Gujarat Recycling Plant MoU

Ester Industries Signs Gujarat Recycling Plant MoU (via Passionate In Marketing). Read the full story at the source.

By Passionate In MarketingRead full →

May

newsSTATE

Gujarat govt promoting non-polluting industries, garment sector in tribal areas: Harsh Sanghavi

Gujarat govt promoting non-polluting industries, garment sector in tribal areas: Harsh Sanghavi (via The Statesman). Read the full story at the source.

The Statesman

May

newsSTATE

World Athletics Day: Gujarat highlights focus on grassroots sporting talent through Khel Mahakumbh

World Athletics Day: Gujarat highlights focus on grassroots sporting talent through Khel Mahakumbh (via Telangana Today). Read the full story at the source.

Telangana Today

Notable persons of Mulchand

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Mulchand

No jobs on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first job

What is the pincode of Mulchand?

The pincode of Mulchand, Wadhwan taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat is 363030. The post office is Wadhwancity.

Which post office delivers to Mulchand?

Mail for Mulchand is delivered through Wadhwancity post office, pincode 363030, in Wadhwan taluka, Surendranagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mulchand located?

Mulchand is a village in Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Mulchand as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mulchand village has a population of 1,946 across 376 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mulchand in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mulchand in?

Mulchand falls under the Limbdi assembly constituency (AC #61) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Mulchand?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mulchand village is 58.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Mulchand?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mulchand village is 919 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mulchand?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mulchand, 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 Mulchand?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mulchand village is 512217.

How big is Mulchand compared to other villages in Wadhwan taluka?

Mulchand ranks 26 of 45 villages in Wadhwan taluka by Census 2011 population (1,946 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mulchand?

Mulchand falls under Limbdi assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mulchand?

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

What is the population of Mulchand in 2026?

Mulchand is estimated at 2,294 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,946 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mulchand in?

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

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)