# Chaklasi, Kheda (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Kheda, Gujarat 

# Chaklasi

Chaklasi is a town in Nadiad sub-district of Kheda district, Gujarat (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **39,581 people** in 7,730 households. Literacy was 85.4%.

- 39,581people (2011)
- 7,730households
- 85.4%literacy
- 9census wards

## Population of Chaklasi

■ Chaklasi · ■ Kheda urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**86.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**867

Working population ****38.1%**

**33.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chaklasi

Of every 100 households in Chaklasi in 2011, 77 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chaklasi · ■ Kheda urban average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**18%

Tap water ****76%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**33%

Use banking services ****37%**

**61%

Television ****33%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**7%

None of these assets ****25%**

**16%

Own their home ****95%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Chaklasi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,288 (22%) · **■** Household industry 131 (1%) · **■** Farming 8,522 (57%) · **■** Marginal 3,126 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Chaklasi changed?

From 12,748 in 1951 to 39,581 in 2011.

**1951

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Chaklasi in numbers and road distances

- Density1,564 per km²
- Growth 2001–20119.6%
- Annual rainfall960 mm
- Temperature range26 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)95 km by road
- Nadiad (district HQ)12 km by road
- Nadiad (city of 1 lakh+)12 km by road
- Ahmadabad (city of 5 lakh+)69 km by road
- Nadiad (railway station)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Chaklasi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads19 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets5,229
- Water storage2,400 kl
- Electricity — homes4,857
- Electricity — industry47

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools27 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** plastic paper.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chaklasi

- Banks2 in Chaklasi
- ATMs1 in Chaklasi

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Chaklasi ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-1/) 4,870 886 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-2/) 4,244 851 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-3/) 4,233 831 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-4/) 3,981 795 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-5/) 4,696 971 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-6/) 3,926 746 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-7/) 4,666 892 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-8/) 4,706 926 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/chaklasi/ward-9/) 4,259 832 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaklasi?39,581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaklasi in?Kheda district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Chaklasi in 1951?12,748
- How many wards does Chaklasi have?9 census wards (2011)