Chanchvel - Vagra, Bharuch
Chanchvel is a village situated in the Vagra taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vagra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Chanchvel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanchvel is 522004. The village covers a total geographical area of 3313.65 hectares and falls under the 392140 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chanchvel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanchvel
As per Census 2011, Chanchvel village has a total population of 3,396 people, consisting of 1,729 males and 1,667 females. The village has 621 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,336 literate and 1,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 694 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanchvel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,396 | 1,729 | 1,667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 208 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 349 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 2,336 | 1,253 | 1,083 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 476 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Chanchvel
Chanchvel 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 Chanchvel
Chanchvel 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Chanchvel is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Chanchvel is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanchvel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanchvel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanchvel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanchvel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanchvel
Where is Chanchvel located?
Chanchvel village is located in Vagra Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanchvel?
Chanchvel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanchvel?
The pincode of Chanchvel is 392140.
What is the population of Chanchvel?
Chanchvel has a total population of 3,396, including 1,729 males and 1,667 females.
How many households are there in Chanchvel?
There are 621 households in Chanchvel.
What is the literacy rate in Chanchvel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanchvel is 68.79%. Male literacy is 72.47% and female literacy is 64.97%.