Chembuva - Bhabhar, Vav-Tharad
Chembuva is a village situated in the Bhabhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhabhar and around 108 km from Palanpur. Chembuva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chembuva is 508471. The village covers a total geographical area of 887.33 hectares and falls under the 385320 pincode. Bhabhar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chembuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chembuva
According to the 2011 Census, Chembuva village had a total population of 1,895 people, including 965 males and 930 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.99%, with male literacy at 78.81% and female literacy at 42.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 1,895 | 965 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 172 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 625 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 938 | 340 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Chembuva
Chembuva 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 Chembuva
Chembuva 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 Chembuva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhabhar to Chembuva is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Chembuva is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chembuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chembuva 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chembuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chembuva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chembuva
Where is Chembuva located?
Chembuva village is located in Bhabhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chembuva?
Chembuva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chembuva?
The pincode of Chembuva is 385320.
What is the population of Chembuva?
Chembuva had a total population of 1,895, including 965 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Chembuva?
Chembuva had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chembuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chembuva was 60.99%. Male literacy was 78.81% and female literacy was 42.78%.