Kaleda village, Sidhpur taluka | Pincode 384266

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

champaben desai

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LGD code: 508742
Pincode: 384266
Population: 1,189
Households: 231
Literacy rate: 65.6%
Sex ratio: 878 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 426

Census 2011 · in context

How Kaleda compares

By population, Kaleda ranks #48 of 53 villages in Sidhpur mandal.

Literacy rate

65.6%

−3.4% vs mandal average

Kaleda: 65.6%
Sidhpur mandal: 69.0%
Patan district: 62.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

878

−70 vs mandal average

Kaleda: 878
Sidhpur mandal: 948

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Kaleda: 5.1
Sidhpur mandal: 5.2

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

Kaleda at a glance

Kaleda is a village of 1,189 people in 231 households (Census 2011) in Sidhpur taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, the 48th-largest of 53 villages in Sidhpur taluka. Literacy is 66%, 3 points below the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 878 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 384266; the LGD village code is 508742. The sarpanch is champaben desai, and the village votes in Kheralu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sardarbhai. The population is estimated at 1,402 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kaleda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
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: 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: SIDHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KALEDA
Total area (ha): 649.22
Irrigated area (ha): 305
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kaleda

LGD code: 508742
Pincode: 384266
Population (Census 2011): 1,189
Population (projected 2026): 1,402
Households: 231
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 878
Literacy rate: 65.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Patan
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kheralu
Member of Parliament: Bharatsinhji Dabhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sardarbhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: champaben desai
Block / Mandal: Sidhpur

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 Patan district level

Then & Now

Kaleda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,189

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,402

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

231

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

272

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: 1,189Census 2011
Households: 231Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 878 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4022026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2722026 projection
Active job cards: 41,696MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 17,811MGNREGA · 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: 976NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 91.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%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 · Patan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patan 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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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work

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Change in Gujarat’s Banaskantha village: Girls engaged at 7, married at 18 to protect them from prostitution

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Inside Gujarat’s Vadia Village, Families Turn to Engagements to Keep Girls Out of Sex Trade

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Change in Gujarat’s Banaskantha village: Girls engaged at 7, married at 18 to protect them from prostitution
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Inside Gujarat’s Vadia Village, Families Turn to Engagements to Keep Girls Out of Sex Trade
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Inside Gujarat’s ‘prostitute village’: where child engagements are way out of flesh trade
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People often ask about Kaleda

What is the pincode of Kaleda?

The pincode of Kaleda, Sidhpur taluka, Patan district, Gujarat is 384266.

In which district is Kaleda located?

Kaleda is a village in Sidhpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kaleda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kaleda village has a population of 1,189 across 231 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kaleda?

The current sarpanch of Kaleda gram panchayat is champaben desai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kaleda in?

Kaleda falls under the Patan Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kaleda in?

Kaleda falls under the Kheralu assembly constituency (AC #20) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Kaleda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kaleda village is 65.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kaleda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kaleda village is 878 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kaleda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kaleda, 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 Kaleda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kaleda village is 508742.

How big is Kaleda compared to other villages in Sidhpur taluka?

Kaleda ranks 48 of 53 villages in Sidhpur taluka by Census 2011 population (1,189 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kaleda?

Kaleda falls under Kheralu assembly constituency (AC 20). The sitting MLA is Sardarbhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kaleda?

Kaleda is in Patan Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharatsinhji Dabhi (BJP).

What is the population of Kaleda in 2026?

Kaleda is estimated at 1,402 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,189 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kaleda in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kaleda?

champaben desai is the sarpanch of Kaleda gram panchayat, Sidhpur taluka. See the sarpanch list of Sidhpur 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)