Chandla - Garbada, Dahod
Chandla is a village situated in the Garbada taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Garbada and around 22 km from Dohad. Chandla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandla is 519507. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.92 hectares and falls under the 389154 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandla
According to the 2011 Census, Chandla village had a total population of 3,621 people, including 1,791 males and 1,830 females, living in 622 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.64%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 52.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,179.
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 | 3,621 | 1,791 | 1,830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 354 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 173 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,179 | 1,572 | 1,607 |
| Literate Population | 1,885 | 1,106 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,736 | 685 | 1,051 |
Nearby Villages of Chandla
Chandla 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 Chandla
Public transport in the Chandla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Chandla is about 22 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 Chandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandla
Where is Chandla located?
Chandla village is located in Garbada Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandla?
Chandla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandla?
The pincode of Chandla is 389154.
What is the population of Chandla?
Chandla had a total population of 3,621, including 1,791 males and 1,830 females.
How many households are there in Chandla?
Chandla had 622 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandla was 64.64%. Male literacy was 76.97% and female literacy was 52.67%.