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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
jagrutiben thakor
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- LGD code
- 520194
- Pincode
- 391140
- Post office
- Kosindra
- Population
- 3,231
- Households
- 692
- Literacy rate
- 58.6%
- Sex ratio
- 871 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,938
Census 2011 · in context
How Kadachhala compares
By population, Kadachhala ranks #5 of 150 villages in Bodeli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.6%
+0.1% vs mandal average
Kadachhala58.6%
Bodeli mandal58.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
871
−70 vs mandal average
Kadachhala871
Bodeli mandal941
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.3 vs mandal average
Kadachhala4.7
Bodeli mandal5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kadachhala at a glance
Kadachhala is a village of 3,231 people in 692 households (Census 2011) in Bodeli taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 5th-largest of 150 villages in Bodeli taluka. Literacy is 59%, about the same as the taluka average of 59% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 391140, served by Kosindra post office; the LGD village code is 520194. The sarpanch is jagrutiben thakor, and the village votes in Mehmedabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arjunsinh Udesinh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 3,809 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kadachhala
- 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
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- Yes
- 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
- BODELI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 30
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KADACHHALA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,861.78
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 950
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kadachhala
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kadachhala
- LGD code
- 520194
- Pincode
- 391140
- Post office
- Kosindra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,231
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,809
- Households
- 692
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 871
- Literacy rate
- 58.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kheda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mehmedabad
- Member of Parliament
- Devusinh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arjunsinh Udesinh Chauhan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- jagrutiben thakor
- Block / Mandal
- Bodeli
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- Vaghava
- Morakhala
- Chachak
- Saniyadari
- Ladhod
- Mota Kantva
- Dharoliya (Sakhandra)
- Muldhar
- Surya
- Ganeshvad
- Dholivav
- Tadkachhala
- Bamroli
- Untkoi
- Bamroli
- Modasar
- Moti Bumdi
- Athavali
- Dholpur
- Ratanpur (Thana)
- Alhadpura
- Pachisgam
- Zankharpura
- Ranbhun
- Timbi
- Vadadla
- Pandhara
- Nava Timbarva
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
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)