Chandigadh
Chandigadh is a village located in Keshod taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Keshod (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Chandigadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandigadh unique in its vibrant Keshod-Junagadh region. You’ll see Chandigadh’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 Chandigadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandigadh is 514741. The village spans a total geographical area of 603.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362220. Keshod is nearest town to Chandigadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandigadh 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 Keshod Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandigadh
Population of Chandigadh
According to the 2011 Census, Chandigadh has a total population of about 1,118, with approximately 572 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 143. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.62%, with male literacy at about 77.27% and female literacy near 57.51%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandigadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 572 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 442 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 130 | 232 |
Connectivity of Chandigadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandigadh. As per the 2011 stats, Chandigadh 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandigadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandigadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandigadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandigadh
- Where is Chandigadh located?
- Chandigadh village is situated in Keshod Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandigadh?
- Chandigadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandigadh?
- The pincode of Chandigadh is 362220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandigadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandigadh is 1,118, with 572 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Chandigadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandigadh village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandigadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandigadh is 67.62%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 57.51%.