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About Chanchai Village

Chanchai is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 360 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2044.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 365640, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanchai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanchai village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Tehsil Dhari
Pincode 365640
Area (hectares) 2044.79 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 360
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanchai compares

By the 2011 count Chanchai is the 49th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 2044.79 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Chanchai

Chanchai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanchai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ambardi, Bhader, Bharad and Bhayavadar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chanchai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanchai village had a population of 655. That makes it the 49th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Chanchai village has 360 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanchai has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Chanchai is 365640. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanchai covers 2044.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanchai falls under Dhari tehsil of Amreli district in Gujarat.

The census record for Chanchai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chanchai.

Chanchai is in Dhari tehsil of Amreli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chanchai today is likely to be higher.

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