Chared - Kathlal, Kheda
Chared is a village situated in the Kathlal taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathlal and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Chared village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chared is 517370. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.68 hectares and falls under the 387635 pincode. Kathlal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chared village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapadvanj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chared
According to the 2011 Census, Chared village had a total population of 3,275 people, including 1,685 males and 1,590 females, living in 716 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.46%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 72.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,275 | 1,685 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 243 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,318 | 1,328 | 990 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 357 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Chared
Chared 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 Chared
Chared is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kathlal to Chared is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Chared is about 42 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 Chared
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chared village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chared
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chared village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chared
Where is Chared located?
Chared village is located in Kathlal Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chared?
Chared is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chared?
The pincode of Chared is 387635.
What is the population of Chared?
Chared had a total population of 3,275, including 1,685 males and 1,590 females.
How many households are there in Chared?
Chared had 716 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chared?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chared was 82.46%. Male literacy was 92.09% and female literacy was 72.32%.