Courts

1. Principal District Court Headquarters — Nadiad

The central court complex handles district-level civil and criminal appeals, original trials, and special jurisdiction matters.

  • District & Sessions Court, Kheda at Nadiad:

    • Principal District & Sessions Judge

    • Multiple Additional District & Sessions Judges (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, etc.)

    • Special Courts (POCSO, NDPS, ACB, and Motor Accident Claims Tribunal / MACT)

  • Family Court, Nadiad: Principal Judge, Family Court (handling matrimonial and family disputes)

  • Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court: Chief Judicial Magistrate & Additional Senior Civil Judge

  • Senior Civil Court: Principal Senior Civil Judge & Additional Senior Civil Judges

  • Magisterial & Civil Courts: Additional Civil Judges & Judicial Magistrates First Class (JMFC)

  • District Legal Services Authority (DLSA): Full-time Secretary, DLSA

2. Sub-Divisional & Taluka Court Complexes

Kheda district has 10 administrative talukas. The subordinate judicial establishments serving these areas are:

Court Complex / Location Key Courts Operating at Complex Typical Jurisdiction
Kapadwanj

• Additional District & Sessions Court

• Principal Senior Civil Judge & Addl. CJM

• Additional Civil Judge & JMFC

Sessions trials, criminal appeals, senior civil suits, and local JMFC cases for Kapadwanj taluka
Kheda (Town)

• Principal Senior Civil Judge & Addl. CJM

• Additional Civil Judge & JMFC

Senior-level civil suits, magisterial criminal cases, and bail hearings for Kheda taluka
Mahemdabad

• Principal Civil Judge & JMFC

• Additional Civil Judge & JMFC

Regular civil claims and criminal magistrate matters for Mahemdabad taluka
Matar

• Principal Civil Judge & JMFC

• Additional Civil Judge & JMFC

Local civil matters, summary trials, and criminal complaints for Matar taluka
Kathlal

• Principal Civil Judge & JMFC

• Additional Civil Judge & JMFC

Civil suits and first-class judicial magistrate matter for Kathlal taluka
Mahudha • Principal Civil Judge & JMFC Local civil litigation and criminal cases for Mahudha taluka
Thasra • Principal Civil Judge & JMFC Civil suits and magistrate matters for Thasra taluka jurisdiction
Dakor • Civil Judge & JMFC Court Civil and criminal magistrate matters for Dakor municipal area & surrounding villages
Galteshwar (at Sevaliya) • Principal Civil Judge & JMFC Civil disputes and first-class criminal matters for Galteshwar taluka
Vaso • Principal Civil Judge & JMFC Civil cases and criminal complaints for Vaso taluka

3. Case Tracking & Services

  • eCourts Services: Daily cause lists, CNR case search, and certified copies for all courts listed above are accessible via the National eCourts Portal by selecting State: Gujarat and District: Kheda at Nadiad.