Chandpur - Vaghodia, Vadodara
Chandpur is a village situated in the Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaghodia and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Saidal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 519994. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.37 hectares and falls under the 391760 pincode. Vaghodia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaghodia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 378 people, including 196 males and 182 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.24%, with male literacy at 99.40% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 378 | 196 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 115 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 166 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 30 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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 Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaghodia to Chandpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Chandpur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Vaghodia Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Saidal.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 391760.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur had a total population of 378, including 196 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
Chandpur had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 82.24%. Male literacy was 99.40% and female literacy was 63.64%.