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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Bhupatsinh Chauhan
Contact: 98****7252
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- LGD code
- 517211
- Pincode
- 387620
- Post office
- Kapadwanj
- Population
- 3,653
- Households
- 739
- Literacy rate
- 69.9%
- Sex ratio
- 943 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,710
Census 2011 · in context
How Ghauva compares
By population, Ghauva ranks #16 of 106 villages in Kapadvanj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.9%
−0.9% vs mandal average
Ghauva69.9%
Kapadvanj mandal70.8%
Kheda district72.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
943
−6 vs mandal average
Ghauva943
Kapadvanj mandal949
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
Ghauva4.9
Kapadvanj mandal5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghauva at a glance
Ghauva is a village of 3,653 people in 739 households (Census 2011) in Kapadvanj taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, the 16th-largest of 106 villages in Kapadvanj taluka. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 387620, served by Kapadwanj post office; the LGD village code is 517211. The sarpanch is Bhupatsinh Chauhan, and the village votes in Daskroi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Babubhai Patel. The population is estimated at 4,307 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghauva
- 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
- 6
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KAPADVANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GHAUVA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,462.05
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 43
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ghauva
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ghauva
- LGD code
- 517211
- Pincode
- 387620
- Post office
- Kapadwanj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,653
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,307
- Households
- 739
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 943
- Literacy rate
- 69.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kheda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Daskroi
- Member of Parliament
- Devusinh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Babubhai Patel
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Bhupatsinh Chauhan
- Block / Mandal
- Kapadvanj
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)