Chavandi
Chavandi is a village located in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkandorna (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Chavandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chavandi unique in its vibrant Jamkandorna-Rajkot region. You’ll see Chavandi’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 Chavandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chavandi is 513274. The village spans a total geographical area of 1187.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360452. Kalavad is nearest town to Chavandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chavandi 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 Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chavandi
Population of Chavandi
According to the 2011 Census, Chavandi has a total population of about 1,638, with approximately 797 males and 841 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 280 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.22%, with male literacy at about 69.64% and female literacy near 59.10%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chavandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,638 | 797 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 555 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 242 | 344 |
Connectivity of Chavandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chavandi. As per the 2011 stats, Chavandi 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 Chavandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chavandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chavandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chavandi
- Where is Chavandi located?
- Chavandi village is situated in Jamkandorna Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chavandi?
- Chavandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chavandi?
- The pincode of Chavandi is 360452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chavandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chavandi is 1,638, with 797 males and 841 females.
- How many households are there in Chavandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chavandi village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chavandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chavandi is 64.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.64%, while the female literacy rate is 59.10%.