Chandrapada village, Umarpada taluka | Pincode 394445

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LGD code: 523916
Pincode: 394445
Post office: Umarpada
Population: 439
Households: 83
Literacy rate: 52.6%
Sex ratio: 1005 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 159

Census 2011 · in context

How Chandrapada compares

By population, Chandrapada ranks #55 of 63 villages in Umarpada mandal.

Literacy rate

52.6%

−6.0% vs mandal average

Chandrapada: 52.6%
Umarpada mandal: 58.6%
Surat district: 75.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,005

+16 vs mandal average

Chandrapada: 1,005
Umarpada mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.5 vs mandal average

Chandrapada: 5.3
Umarpada mandal: 4.8

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

Chandrapada at a glance

Chandrapada is a village of 439 people in 83 households (Census 2011) in Umarpada taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, the 55th-largest of 63 villages in Umarpada taluka. Literacy is 53%, 6 points below the taluka average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,005 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 394445, served by Umarpada post office; the LGD village code is 523916. The population is estimated at 518 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chandrapada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
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: 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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MANDVI
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 97
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SARDA
Total area (ha): 74.15
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chandrapada

LGD code: 523916
Pincode: 394445
Post office: Umarpada
Population (Census 2011): 439
Population (projected 2026): 518
Households: 83
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1005
Literacy rate: 52.6%
Block / Mandal: Umarpada

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 Surat district level

Then & Now

Chandrapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

439

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

518

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

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: 439Census 2011
Households: 83Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1005 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5182026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 982026 projection
Active job cards: 66,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,923MGNREGA · 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: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.0%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 · Surat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surat 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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September 2026

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Gujarat State Fertilizers Enters Crop Protection in Force, CM Launches Seven Products Under Sardar Brand

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Gujarat’s Kalpasar Project Still On Paper After 28 Years, Farmers May Have To Wait Another Eight Years For Water

Reported by GujaratSamachar English.

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NRI siblings offer ‘US dollar-garland’ to Lord Ganesh in Gujarat village

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Gujarat State Fertilizers Enters Crop Protection in Force, CM Launches Seven Products Under Sardar Brand
Global Agriculture7h ago
Gujarat’s Kalpasar Project Still On Paper After 28 Years, Farmers May Have To Wait Another Eight Years For Water
GujaratSamachar English13h ago
NRI siblings offer ‘US dollar-garland’ to Lord Ganesh in Gujarat village
The Indian Express17h ago
Monsoon begins withdrawing from Gujarat
The Times of India23h ago
Gujarat Adds 63.35 Lakh Farmers to Digital Registry Linked with Aadhaar and Land Records
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Gujarat adds 63.35 lakh farmers to digital registry, links Aadhaar
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People often ask about Chandrapada

What is the pincode of Chandrapada?

The pincode of Chandrapada, Umarpada taluka, Surat district, Gujarat is 394445. The post office is Umarpada.

Which post office delivers to Chandrapada?

Mail for Chandrapada is delivered through Umarpada post office, pincode 394445, in Umarpada taluka, Surat district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chandrapada located?

Chandrapada is a village in Umarpada taluka of Surat district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chandrapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chandrapada village has a population of 439 across 83 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chandrapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chandrapada village is 52.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Chandrapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chandrapada village is 1005 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chandrapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chandrapada, 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 Chandrapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chandrapada village is 523916.

How big is Chandrapada compared to other villages in Umarpada taluka?

Chandrapada ranks 55 of 63 villages in Umarpada taluka by Census 2011 population (439 residents).

What is the population of Chandrapada in 2026?

Chandrapada is estimated at 518 people in 2026, up about 18% from 439 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chandrapada in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)