Chamaraj
Chamaraj is a village located in Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Wadhwan (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Chamaraj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chamaraj unique in its vibrant Wadhwan-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Chamaraj’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 Chamaraj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamaraj is 512216. The village spans a total geographical area of 1301.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363040. Surendranagar is nearest town to Chamaraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chamaraj 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 Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chamaraj
Population of Chamaraj
According to the 2011 Census, Chamaraj has a total population of about 2,275, with approximately 1,157 males and 1,118 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 307 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 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 67.69%, with male literacy at about 77.96% and female literacy near 57.07%. There are around 428 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamaraj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,275 | 1,157 | 1,118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 167 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,540 | 902 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 255 | 480 |
Connectivity of Chamaraj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamaraj. As per the 2011 stats, Chamaraj 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chamaraj
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamaraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamaraj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamaraj
- Where is Chamaraj located?
- Chamaraj village is situated in Wadhwan Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamaraj?
- Chamaraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chamaraj?
- The pincode of Chamaraj is 363040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamaraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamaraj is 2,275, with 1,157 males and 1,118 females.
- How many households are there in Chamaraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamaraj village has a total of 428 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamaraj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamaraj is 67.69%. The male literacy rate is 77.96%, while the female literacy rate is 57.07%.