Astol village, Kaprada taluka | Pincode 396067

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

savita gangada

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LGD code: 523582
Pincode: 396067
Population: 2,440
Households: 386
Literacy rate: 26.3%
Sex ratio: 1061 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,144

Census 2011 · in context

How Astol compares

By population, Astol ranks #38 of 128 villages in Kaprada mandal.

Literacy rate

26.3%

−16.5% vs mandal average

Astol: 26.3%
Kaprada mandal: 42.8%
Valsad district: 68.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,061

+68 vs mandal average

Astol: 1,061
Kaprada mandal: 993

Household size

people per home

6.3

+0.5 vs mandal average

Astol: 6.3
Kaprada mandal: 5.8

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

Astol at a glance

Astol is a village of 2,440 people in 386 households (Census 2011) in Kaprada taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, the 38th-largest of 128 villages in Kaprada taluka. Literacy is 26%, 16 points below the taluka average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,061 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 396067; the LGD village code is 523582. The sarpanch is savita gangada, and the village votes in Jambusar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devkishordasji Bhaktisvarupdasji Swami. The population is estimated at 2,877 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Astol

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: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SELVAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): ASTOL
Total area (ha): 1,197.46
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 758.62

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

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Key facts — Astol

LGD code: 523582
Pincode: 396067
Population (Census 2011): 2,440
Population (projected 2026): 2,877
Households: 386
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1061
Literacy rate: 26.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bharuch
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jambusar
Member of Parliament: Mansukhbhai Vasava
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devkishordasji Bhaktisvarupdasji Swami
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: savita gangada
Block / Mandal: Kaprada
Nearest PHC: Dr. Dilipbhai Jantran (5.4 km)

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 Valsad district level

Then & Now

Astol — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,440

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,877

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

386

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

455

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: 2,440Census 2011
Households: 386Census 2011
Literacy rate: 26.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1061 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4552026 projection
Active job cards: 59,892MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 25,646MGNREGA · 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: 1,020NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.7%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 · Valsad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Valsad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Valsad 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

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Centred on Kaprada mandal

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Healthcare

PHC · doctors
Dr. Dilipbhai Jantran
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PHC · clinic
Madafar Medical Clinic
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What is the pincode of Astol?

The pincode of Astol, Kaprada taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat is 396067.

In which district is Astol located?

Astol is a village in Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Astol as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Astol village has a population of 2,440 across 386 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Astol?

The current sarpanch of Astol gram panchayat is savita gangada.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Astol in?

Astol falls under the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Astol in?

Astol falls under the Jambusar assembly constituency (AC #150) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Astol?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Astol village is 26.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Astol?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Astol village is 1061 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Astol?

The nearest health facility to Astol is Dr. Dilipbhai Jantran (~5.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Astol?

12 schemes currently match residents of Astol, 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 Astol?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Astol village is 523582.

How big is Astol compared to other villages in Kaprada taluka?

Astol ranks 38 of 128 villages in Kaprada taluka by Census 2011 population (2,440 residents).

Who is the MLA of Astol?

Astol falls under Jambusar assembly constituency (AC 150). The sitting MLA is Devkishordasji Bhaktisvarupdasji Swami (BJP).

Who is the MP for Astol?

Astol is in Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mansukhbhai Vasava (BJP).

What is the population of Astol in 2026?

Astol is estimated at 2,877 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,440 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Astol in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Astol?

savita gangada is the sarpanch of Astol gram panchayat, Kaprada taluka. See the sarpanch list of Kaprada 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, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)