Chandap - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Chandap is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Chandap village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandap is 510010. The village covers a total geographical area of 986.69 hectares and falls under the 383434 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chandap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandap
As per Census 2011, Chandap village has a total population of 4,037 people, consisting of 2,068 males and 1,969 females. The village has 798 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 597 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,523 literate and 1,514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,037 | 2,068 | 1,969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 597 | 309 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 2,523 | 1,534 | 989 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,514 | 534 | 980 |
Nearby Villages of Chandap
Chandap 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 Chandap
Chandap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Chandap has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Chandap is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Chandap is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandap 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandap
Where is Chandap located?
Chandap village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandap?
Chandap is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandap?
The pincode of Chandap is 383434.
What is the population of Chandap?
Chandap has a total population of 4,037, including 2,068 males and 1,969 females.
How many households are there in Chandap?
There are 798 households in Chandap.
What is the literacy rate in Chandap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandap is 62.50%. Male literacy is 74.18% and female literacy is 50.23%.