Chandravadi - Mendarda, Junagadh
Chandravadi is a village situated in the Mendarda taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mendarda and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Chandravadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandravadi is 514708. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.29 hectares and falls under the 362260 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chandravadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandravadi
As per Census 2011, Chandravadi village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 466 males and 440 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandravadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 466 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 371 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 95 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Chandravadi
Chandravadi 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 Chandravadi
Chandravadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chandravadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshod to Chandravadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Chandravadi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandravadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandravadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandravadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandravadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandravadi
Where is Chandravadi located?
Chandravadi village is located in Mendarda Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandravadi?
Chandravadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandravadi?
The pincode of Chandravadi is 362260.
What is the population of Chandravadi?
Chandravadi has a total population of 906, including 466 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Chandravadi?
There are 209 households in Chandravadi.
What is the literacy rate in Chandravadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandravadi is 72.85%. Male literacy is 79.61% and female literacy is 65.68%.