Chalva

Block / Taluka Deodar
District Banas Kantha
State Gujarat

About Chalva

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chalva village is 508384. Chalva village is located in Deodar taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Deodar (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Chalva village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 890.5 hectares. Chalva has a total population of 3,051 peoples, out of which male population is 1,580 while female population is 1,471. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chalva village is 48.28% out of which 60.25% males and 35.42% females are literate. There are about 524 houses in chalva village. Pincode of chalva village locality is 385535.

When it comes to administration, Chalva village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chalva village comes under Deodar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Tharad is nearest town to chalva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Chalva

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,051 1,580 1,471
Children (0-6) 525 285 240
Scheduled Castes (SC) 273 146 127
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 290 148 142
Literate Population 1,473 952 521
Illiterate Population 1,578 628 950

Connectivity of Chalva

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chalva

Frequently Asked Questions about Chalva

Where is Chalva located?

Chalva village is situated in Deodar Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chalva?

Chalva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Chalva?

The pincode of Chalva is 385535, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chalva as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalva is 3,051, with 1,580 males and 1,471 females.

How many households are there in Chalva as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chalva village has a total of 524 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chalva as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalva is 48.28%. The male literacy rate is 60.25%, while the female literacy rate is 35.42%.