# Chakvan Village, Songadh, Tapi (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Songadh, Tapi 

# Chakvan

Chakvan is a village in Songadh sub-district of Tapi district, Gujarat, PIN code **394365**. The 2011 Census counted **824 people in 211 households**, the 82nd largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 824people (2011)
- 211households
- 72.9%literacy
- 394365PIN code

## Chakvan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chakvan is 394365.** Chakvan falls in Songadh sub-district, Tapi district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394365
- Gram panchayatAmalgundi
- Community development blockSongadh
- Census village code524669

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chakvan from nearby towns?

- Songadh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Vyara (district HQ)13 km by road
- Songadh (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chakvan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chakvan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Songadh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Songadh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Songadh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chakvan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sorghum and tur**. About 90% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chakvan

Of every 100 households in Chakvan in 2011, 61 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakvan · ■ Songadh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**44%

Television ****13%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chakvan?

■ Chakvan · ■ Songadh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**977

Working population ****72.8%**

**60.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 64.7% for women. 73% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (10%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 437 (73%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Songadh

- Borkuva878 people
- Vekur874 people
- Veljhar874 people
- Khogal Gam830 people
- Otta802 people
- Hindla801 people
- Shravaniya786 people
- Jharali771 people

[All 175 villages in Songadh](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/tapi/songadh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chakvan?394365
- How far is Chakvan from Vyara?13 km by road
- What is the population of Chakvan?824 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakvan in?Tapi district (Songadh sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chakvan?72.9% (Census 2011)
