Chapar - Kalyanpur, Devbhumi Dwarka
Chapar is a village situated in the Kalyanpur taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Kalyanpur and around 100 km from Jamnagar. Chapar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapar is 513972. The village covers a total geographical area of 1387.02 hectares and falls under the 361306 pincode. Khambhalia is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapar
As per Census 2011, Chapar village has a total population of 1,661 people, consisting of 825 males and 836 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 971 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,661 | 825 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 126 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 46 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 549 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 276 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Chapar
Chapar 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 Chapar
Public transport in the Chapar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhalia to Chapar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Chapar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapar 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 Chapar
Where is Chapar located?
Chapar village is located in Kalyanpur Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapar?
Chapar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chapar?
The pincode of Chapar is 361306.
What is the population of Chapar?
Chapar has a total population of 1,661, including 825 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Chapar?
There are 279 households in Chapar.
What is the literacy rate in Chapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapar is 58.46%. Male literacy is 66.55% and female literacy is 50.48%.