Chuva - Borsad, Anand
Chuva is a village situated in the Borsad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borsad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Chuva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuva is 517088. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.07 hectares and falls under the 388140 pincode. Borsad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borsad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuva
As per Census 2011, Chuva village has a total population of 4,573 people, consisting of 2,382 males and 2,191 females. The village has 983 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 596 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,020 literate and 1,553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,573 | 2,382 | 2,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 308 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 3,020 | 1,847 | 1,173 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,553 | 535 | 1,018 |
Nearby Villages of Chuva
Chuva 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 Chuva
Chuva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chuva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borsad to Chuva is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Chuva is about 22 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 Chuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chuva
Where is Chuva located?
Chuva village is located in Borsad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuva?
Chuva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chuva?
The pincode of Chuva is 388140.
What is the population of Chuva?
Chuva has a total population of 4,573, including 2,382 males and 2,191 females.
How many households are there in Chuva?
There are 983 households in Chuva.
What is the literacy rate in Chuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuva is 66.04%. Male literacy is 77.54% and female literacy is 53.54%.