Chipad village, Vaghodia taluka | Pincode 391760

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Solanki Joshanaben

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LGD code: 519978
Pincode: 391760
Post office: Vaghodia
Population: 944
Households: 204
Literacy rate: 81.6%
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 490

Census 2011 · in context

How Chipad compares

By population, Chipad ranks #55 of 94 villages in Vaghodia mandal.

Literacy rate

81.6%

+10.8% vs mandal average

Chipad81.6%

Vaghodia mandal70.8%

Vadodara district69.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

877

−66 vs mandal average

Chipad877

Vaghodia mandal943

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Chipad4.6

Vaghodia mandal4.7

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

Chipad at a glance

Chipad is a village of 944 people in 204 households (Census 2011) in Vaghodia taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, the 55th-largest of 94 villages in Vaghodia taluka. Literacy is 82%, 11 points above the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 877 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391760, served by Vaghodia post office; the LGD village code is 519978. The sarpanch is Solanki Joshanaben, and the village votes in Sojitra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai. The population is estimated at 1,113 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chipad

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
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: 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: Yes
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: VAGHODIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHIPAD
Total area (ha): 477.62
Irrigated area (ha): 231
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chipad

LGD code: 519978
Pincode: 391760
Post office: Vaghodia
Population (Census 2011): 944
Population (projected 2026): 1,113
Households: 204
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 877
Literacy rate: 81.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sojitra
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Solanki Joshanaben
Block / Mandal: Vaghodia

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 Vadodara district level

Then & Now

Chipad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

944

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,113

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

204

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

241

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: 944Census 2011
Households: 204Census 2011
Literacy rate: 81.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1132026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2412026 projection
Active job cards: 19,944MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 7,382MGNREGA · 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: 1,186NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.3%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 · Vadodara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Vadodara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Vadodara 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Chipad

What is the pincode of Chipad?

The pincode of Chipad, Vaghodia taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat is 391760. The post office is Vaghodia.

Which post office delivers to Chipad?

Mail for Chipad is delivered through Vaghodia post office, pincode 391760, in Vaghodia taluka, Vadodara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chipad located?

Chipad is a village in Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chipad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chipad village has a population of 944 across 204 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chipad?

The current sarpanch of Chipad gram panchayat is Solanki Joshanaben.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chipad in?

Chipad falls under the Anand Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chipad in?

Chipad falls under the Sojitra assembly constituency (AC #114) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Chipad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chipad village is 81.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Chipad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chipad village is 877 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chipad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chipad, 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 Chipad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chipad village is 519978.

How big is Chipad compared to other villages in Vaghodia taluka?

Chipad ranks 55 of 94 villages in Vaghodia taluka by Census 2011 population (944 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chipad?

Chipad falls under Sojitra assembly constituency (AC 114). The sitting MLA is Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chipad?

Chipad is in Anand Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mitesh Patel (BJP).

What is the population of Chipad in 2026?

Chipad is estimated at 1,113 people in 2026, up about 18% from 944 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chipad in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chipad?

Solanki Joshanaben is the sarpanch of Chipad gram panchayat, Vaghodia taluka. See the sarpanch list of Vaghodia 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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