Chunakhan - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Chunakhan is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 0.5 km from Nasvadi and around 80 km from Vadodara. Kandva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunakhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunakhan is 520544. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.66 hectares and falls under the 391150 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 0.5 km away.
Chunakhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chunakhan
As per Census 2011, Chunakhan village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 151 males and 135 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chunakhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 136 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 103 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 48 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Chunakhan
Chunakhan 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 Chunakhan
Chunakhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chunakhan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Chunakhan is about 0.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Chunakhan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunakhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunakhan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chunakhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunakhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chunakhan
Where is Chunakhan located?
Chunakhan village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunakhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunakhan is Kandva.
What is the pincode of Chunakhan?
The pincode of Chunakhan is 391150.
What is the population of Chunakhan?
Chunakhan has a total population of 286, including 151 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Chunakhan?
There are 51 households in Chunakhan.
What is the literacy rate in Chunakhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunakhan is 55.59%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 41.48%.