Chavlaj - Daskroi, Ahmedabad
Chavlaj is a village situated in the Daskroi taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Ahmadabad and around 32 km from Ahmadabad. Chavlaj - Govindada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chavlaj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chavlaj is 511659. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.17 hectares and falls under the 382433 pincode. Ahmadabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chavlaj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daskroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chavlaj
According to the 2011 Census, Chavlaj village had a total population of 3,390 people, including 1,664 males and 1,726 females, living in 664 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 86.62% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,390 | 1,664 | 1,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 266 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,182 | 1,211 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,208 | 453 | 755 |
Nearby Villages of Chavlaj
Chavlaj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chavlaj
Chavlaj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chavlaj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadabad to Chavlaj is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chavlaj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chavlaj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chavlaj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chavlaj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chavlaj
Where is Chavlaj located?
Chavlaj village is located in Daskroi Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chavlaj?
The Gram Panchayat of Chavlaj is Chavlaj - Govindada.
What is the pincode of Chavlaj?
The pincode of Chavlaj is 382433.
What is the population of Chavlaj?
Chavlaj had a total population of 3,390, including 1,664 males and 1,726 females.
How many households are there in Chavlaj?
Chavlaj had 664 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chavlaj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chavlaj was 75.76%. Male literacy was 86.62% and female literacy was 65.52%.