Chanchopa - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Chanchopa is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chanchopa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanchopa is 518571. The village covers a total geographical area of 657.5 hectares and falls under the 389120 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chanchopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanchopa
According to the 2011 Census, Chanchopa village had a total population of 3,488 people, including 1,741 males and 1,747 females, living in 636 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.14%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 56.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 3,488 | 1,741 | 1,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 247 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,184 | 1,341 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,304 | 400 | 904 |
Nearby Villages of Chanchopa
Chanchopa 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 Chanchopa
Public transport in the Chanchopa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chanchopa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Chanchopa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Chanchopa is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanchopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanchopa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanchopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanchopa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanchopa
Where is Chanchopa located?
Chanchopa village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanchopa?
Chanchopa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanchopa?
The pincode of Chanchopa is 389120.
What is the population of Chanchopa?
Chanchopa had a total population of 3,488, including 1,741 males and 1,747 females.
How many households are there in Chanchopa?
Chanchopa had 636 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanchopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanchopa was 73.14%. Male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 56.50%.