Charkhadiya - Savar Kundla, Amreli
Charkhadiya is a village situated in the Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savar Kundla and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Charkhadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charkhadiya is 515775. The village covers a total geographical area of 579.6 hectares and falls under the 364515 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Charkhadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charkhadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Charkhadiya village had a total population of 521 people, including 267 males and 254 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.32%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 66.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 521 | 267 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 210 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 57 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Charkhadiya
Charkhadiya 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 Charkhadiya
Charkhadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Charkhadiya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Charkhadiya is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charkhadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charkhadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charkhadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charkhadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charkhadiya
Where is Charkhadiya located?
Charkhadiya village is located in Savar Kundla Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charkhadiya?
Charkhadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Charkhadiya?
The pincode of Charkhadiya is 364515.
What is the population of Charkhadiya?
Charkhadiya had a total population of 521, including 267 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Charkhadiya?
Charkhadiya had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charkhadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charkhadiya was 76.32%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 66.23%.