Chadotar - Palanpur, Banas Kantha
Chadotar is a village situated in the Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Palanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chadotar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadotar is 508172. The village covers a total geographical area of 1289.19 hectares and falls under the 385001 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chadotar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chadotar
According to the 2011 Census, Chadotar village had a total population of 6,812 people, including 3,484 males and 3,328 females, living in 1,380 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.74%, with male literacy at 89.28% and female literacy at 67.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470.
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 | 6,812 | 3,484 | 3,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 877 | 444 | 433 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 231 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,673 | 2,714 | 1,959 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,139 | 770 | 1,369 |
Nearby Villages of Chadotar
Chadotar 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 Chadotar
Public transport in the Chadotar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chadotar.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Chadotar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chadotar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadotar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chadotar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadotar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chadotar
Where is Chadotar located?
Chadotar village is located in Palanpur Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chadotar?
Chadotar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chadotar?
The pincode of Chadotar is 385001.
What is the population of Chadotar?
Chadotar had a total population of 6,812, including 3,484 males and 3,328 females.
How many households are there in Chadotar?
Chadotar had 1,380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chadotar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadotar was 78.74%. Male literacy was 89.28% and female literacy was 67.67%.