Kachwal village, Pardi taluka | Pincode 396125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Hirabhai R Patel

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LGD code: 523436
Pincode: 396125
Post office: Killa Pardi
Population: 1,415
Households: 314
Literacy rate: 71.2%
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 705

Census 2011 · in context

How Kachwal compares

By population, Kachwal ranks #43 of 51 villages in Pardi mandal.

Literacy rate

71.2%

−5.7% vs mandal average

Kachwal: 71.2%
Pardi mandal: 76.9%
Valsad district: 68.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

993

+15 vs mandal average

Kachwal: 993
Pardi mandal: 978

Household size

people per home

4.5

Same as the mandal average

Kachwal: 4.5
Pardi mandal: 4.5

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

Kachwal at a glance

Kachwal is a village of 1,415 people in 314 households (Census 2011) in Pardi taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, the 43rd-largest of 51 villages in Pardi taluka. Literacy is 71%, 6 points below the taluka average of 77% and the sex ratio is 993 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 396125, served by Killa Pardi post office; the LGD village code is 523436. The sarpanch is Hirabhai R Patel , and the village votes in Dharampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Chhotubhai Patel. The population is estimated at 1,668 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kachwal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
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: 1
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PARDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KACHWAL
Total area (ha): 323.26
Irrigated area (ha): 60
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kachwal

LGD code: 523436
Pincode: 396125
Post office: Killa Pardi
Population (Census 2011): 1,415
Population (projected 2026): 1,668
Households: 314
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 993
Literacy rate: 71.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Valsad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dharampur
Member of Parliament: Dhavalbhai Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arvind Chhotubhai Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Hirabhai R Patel
Block / Mandal: Pardi
Nearest PHC: Maa Aashirvad Clinic (15.1 km)
Nearest railway station: Rankuva (24.7 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

Kachwal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,415

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,668

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

314

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

370

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: 1,415Census 2011
Households: 314Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 993 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6682026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3702026 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 Pardi mandal

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Hospital· 1
Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Maa Aashirvad Clinic
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Hospital
Arch Hospital
📍 20.6 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · halt
Rankuva
📍 24.7 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Kachwal?

The pincode of Kachwal, Pardi taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat is 396125. The post office is Killa Pardi.

Which post office delivers to Kachwal?

Mail for Kachwal is delivered through Killa Pardi post office, pincode 396125, in Pardi taluka, Valsad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kachwal located?

Kachwal is a village in Pardi taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kachwal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kachwal village has a population of 1,415 across 314 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kachwal?

The current sarpanch of Kachwal gram panchayat is Hirabhai R Patel .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kachwal in?

Kachwal falls under the Valsad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #26) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kachwal in?

Kachwal falls under the Dharampur assembly constituency (AC #178) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Kachwal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kachwal village is 71.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kachwal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kachwal village is 993 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kachwal?

The nearest health facility to Kachwal is Maa Aashirvad Clinic (~15.1 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Kachwal?

The nearest railway station to Kachwal is Rankuva (~24.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kachwal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kachwal, 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 Kachwal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kachwal village is 523436.

How big is Kachwal compared to other villages in Pardi taluka?

Kachwal ranks 43 of 51 villages in Pardi taluka by Census 2011 population (1,415 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kachwal?

Kachwal falls under Dharampur assembly constituency (AC 178). The sitting MLA is Arvind Chhotubhai Patel (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kachwal?

Kachwal is in Valsad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dhavalbhai Patel (BJP).

What is the population of Kachwal in 2026?

Kachwal is estimated at 1,668 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,415 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kachwal in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kachwal?

Hirabhai R Patel is the sarpanch of Kachwal gram panchayat, Pardi taluka. See the sarpanch list of Pardi 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)