Chaparda - Visavadar, Junagadh
Chaparda is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Chaparda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaparda is 514615. The village covers a total geographical area of 1097.62 hectares and falls under the 362120 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chaparda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaparda
As per Census 2011, Chaparda village has a total population of 1,558 people, consisting of 808 males and 750 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 979 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaparda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,558 | 808 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 158 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 979 | 563 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 245 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Chaparda
Chaparda 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 Chaparda
Chaparda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chaparda.
| 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 Visavadar to Chaparda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Chaparda is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaparda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaparda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaparda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaparda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaparda
Where is Chaparda located?
Chaparda village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaparda?
Chaparda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaparda?
The pincode of Chaparda is 362120.
What is the population of Chaparda?
Chaparda has a total population of 1,558, including 808 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Chaparda?
There are 314 households in Chaparda.
What is the literacy rate in Chaparda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaparda is 62.84%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 55.47%.