Chakdhara - Dolvan, Tapi
Chakdhara is a village situated in the Dolvan taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Vyara and around 24 km from Vyara. Chakdhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakdhara is 524823. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.77 hectares and falls under the 394655 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chakdhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakdhara
According to the 2011 Census, Chakdhara village had a total population of 383 people, including 183 males and 200 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.94%, with male literacy at 57.42% and female literacy at 50.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 381.
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 | 383 | 183 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 182 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 94 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Chakdhara
Chakdhara 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 Chakdhara
Chakdhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Chakdhara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakdhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakdhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakdhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakdhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakdhara
Where is Chakdhara located?
Chakdhara village is located in Dolvan Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakdhara?
Chakdhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakdhara?
The pincode of Chakdhara is 394655.
What is the population of Chakdhara?
Chakdhara had a total population of 383, including 183 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Chakdhara?
Chakdhara had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakdhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakdhara was 53.94%. Male literacy was 57.42% and female literacy was 50.86%.