Chandvad
Chandvad is a village located in Bhanvad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanvad (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Chandvad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandvad unique in its vibrant Bhanvad-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Chandvad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandvad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandvad is 514006. The village spans a total geographical area of 737.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360510. Bhanvad is nearest town to Chandvad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandvad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandvad
Population of Chandvad
According to the 2011 Census, Chandvad has a total population of about 584, with approximately 288 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.51%, with male literacy at about 67.71% and female literacy near 45.61%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandvad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 288 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 330 | 195 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 93 | 161 |
Connectivity of Chandvad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandvad. As per the 2011 stats, Chandvad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandvad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandvad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandvad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandvad
- Where is Chandvad located?
- Chandvad village is situated in Bhanvad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandvad?
- Chandvad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandvad?
- The pincode of Chandvad is 360510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandvad is 584, with 288 males and 296 females.
- How many households are there in Chandvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandvad village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandvad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandvad is 56.51%. The male literacy rate is 67.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.61%.