Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) - Ahwa, Dangs
Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) is a village situated in the Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Ahwa and around 22 km from Ahwa. Lahancharya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) is 522812. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.23 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)
According to the 2011 Census, Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) village had a total population of 609 people, including 318 males and 291 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.29%, with male literacy at 90.74% and female literacy at 85.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 575.
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 | 609 | 318 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 297 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 245 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 73 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)
Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) 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 Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)
Public transport in the Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) 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 Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)
Where is Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) located?
Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) village is located in Ahwa Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) is Lahancharya.
What is the pincode of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)?
The pincode of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) is 394710.
What is the population of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)?
Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) had a total population of 609, including 318 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)?
Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchpada (Galkundsaja)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchpada (Galkundsaja) was 88.29%. Male literacy was 90.74% and female literacy was 85.66%.