Chandapur - Uchchhal, Tapi
Chandapur is a village situated in the Uchchhal taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchchhal and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Vaghsepa Mota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur is 524510. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.62 hectares and falls under the 394375 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Chandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandapur
As per Census 2011, Chandapur village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 329 males and 307 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 632 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 329 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 327 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 268 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 61 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Chandapur
Chandapur 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 Chandapur
Chandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chandapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Songadh to Chandapur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Chandapur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandapur
Where is Chandapur located?
Chandapur village is located in Uchchhal Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandapur is Vaghsepa Mota.
What is the pincode of Chandapur?
The pincode of Chandapur is 394375.
What is the population of Chandapur?
Chandapur has a total population of 636, including 329 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Chandapur?
There are 172 households in Chandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur is 79.25%. Male literacy is 81.46% and female literacy is 76.87%.