Chalwada
Chalwada is a village located in Radhanpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Radhanpur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Patan. As per 2009 stats, Chalwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chalwada unique in its vibrant Radhanpur-Patan region. You’ll see Chalwada’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 Chalwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalwada is 508679. The village spans a total geographical area of 1421.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385340. Radhanpur is nearest town to Chalwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chalwada 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 Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Patan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chalwada
Population of Chalwada
According to the 2011 Census, Chalwada has a total population of about 2,098, with approximately 1,088 males and 1,010 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 381 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.96%, with male literacy at about 61.58% and female literacy near 45.74%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,098 | 1,088 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 218 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,132 | 670 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 418 | 548 |
Connectivity of Chalwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalwada. As per the 2011 stats, Chalwada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalwada
- Where is Chalwada located?
- Chalwada village is situated in Radhanpur Taluka, within the Patan district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalwada?
- Chalwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chalwada?
- The pincode of Chalwada is 385340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalwada is 2,098, with 1,088 males and 1,010 females.
- How many households are there in Chalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalwada village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalwada is 53.96%. The male literacy rate is 61.58%, while the female literacy rate is 45.74%.