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About Chandla Village

Chandla is a large village in Garbada tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,621, made up of 1,791 males and 1,830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandla village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Garbada
Pincode 389155
Area (hectares) 695.92 hectares
Population 3,621
Male Population 1,791
Female Population 1,830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chandla compares

By the 2011 count Chandla is the 25th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,849 residents. Its 695.92 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chandla

Chandla is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chandla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandla from other places

Chandla lies about 33 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Dekakund, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chandla
Nearest town Jhābua 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Garbada 21 km
Nearest railway station Dekakund 24 km
District headquarters Dohad 33 km

Villages closest to Chandla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garbada tehsil.

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 Chandla

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandla village had a population of 3,621. That makes it the 25th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,849 residents.

Chandla village has 1,791 males and 1,830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandla has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chandla is 389155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandla covers 695.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandla falls under Garbada tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chandla is Dekakund, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandla.

Chandla is about 33 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandla is in Garbada tehsil of Dohad district. Jhābua is about 16 km away. Garbada is about 21 km away. Dekakund is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garbada (21 km), Devdha (24 km) and Jambua (25 km).

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

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