Chipan - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Chipan is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Kavant and around 110 km from Vadodara. Motavanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chipan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chipan is 520426. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.56 hectares and falls under the 391170 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chipan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chipan
As per Census 2011, Chipan village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 318 males and 311 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 628 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chipan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 318 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 317 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 214 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 104 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Chipan
Chipan 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 Chipan
Public transport in the Chipan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chipan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kavant to Chipan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Chipan is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chipan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chipan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chipan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chipan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chipan
Where is Chipan located?
Chipan village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chipan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chipan is Motavanta.
What is the pincode of Chipan?
The pincode of Chipan is 391170.
What is the population of Chipan?
Chipan has a total population of 629, including 318 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Chipan?
There are 108 households in Chipan.
What is the literacy rate in Chipan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chipan is 52.62%. Male literacy is 67.30% and female literacy is 37.62%.