Chandawada - Dohad, Dahod
Chandawada is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Dohad and around 12 km from Dohad. Chandawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandawada is 519453. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.24 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chandawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandawada
According to the 2011 Census, Chandawada village had a total population of 2,103 people, including 1,042 males and 1,061 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.39%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 57.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,996.
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 | 2,103 | 1,042 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 187 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,996 | 989 | 1,007 |
| Literate Population | 1,253 | 722 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 320 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Chandawada
Chandawada 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 Chandawada
Chandawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chandawada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dohad to Chandawada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandawada 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandawada
Where is Chandawada located?
Chandawada village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandawada?
Chandawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandawada?
The pincode of Chandawada is 389151.
What is the population of Chandawada?
Chandawada had a total population of 2,103, including 1,042 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Chandawada?
Chandawada had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandawada was 70.39%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 57.41%.