Kaval — Vapi, Valsad, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

manojbhai arvindbhai patel

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LGD code: 523494
Pincode: 396191
Population: 1,293
Households: 262
Literacy rate: 65.5%
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 734

Key facts — Kaval

LGD code: 523494
Pincode: 396191
Population (Census 2011): 1,293
Population (projected 2026): 1,524
Households: 262
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1011
Literacy rate: 65.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Porbandar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Porbandar
Member of Parliament: Mansukh Mandaviya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: manojbhai arvindbhai patel
Block / Mandal: Vapi
Nearest railway station: Ranavav (13.2 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

Kaval — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,293

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,524

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

262

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

309

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: 1,293Census 2011
Households: 262Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3092026 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

Kaval on the map

Centred on Vapi mandal

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Notable places near Kaval · Vapi mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Kaval doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Vapi mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

4 places mapped

Hospital· 2
Railway· 1
Fuel· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Mangalam Hospital
📍 14.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Shakti Hospital
📍 14.6 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Fuel
HP PETROL PUMP - PAWAN PETROLEUM
📍 18.7 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Ranavav
📍 13.2 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Kaval?

The pincode of Kaval, Vapi mandal, Valsad district, Gujarat is 396191.

In which district is Kaval located?

Kaval is a village in Vapi mandal of Valsad district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kaval as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kaval village has a population of 1,293 across 262 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kaval?

The current sarpanch of Kaval gram panchayat is manojbhai arvindbhai patel.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kaval in?

Kaval falls under the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kaval in?

Kaval falls under the Porbandar assembly constituency (AC #83) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Kaval?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kaval village is 65.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Kaval?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kaval village is 1011 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kaval?

The nearest health facility to Kaval is Mangalam Hospital (~14.4 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Kaval?

The nearest railway station to Kaval is Ranavav (~13.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kaval?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kaval, 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 Kaval?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kaval village is 523494.

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