About Chamla Village

Chamla is a large village in Dehgam tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,128, made up of 1,112 males and 1,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamla village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Gandhinagar
Tehsil	Dehgam
Pincode	382433
Area (hectares)	409.86 hectares
Population	2,128
Male Population	1,112
Female Population	1,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamla compares

By the 2011 count Chamla is the 40th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,450 residents. Its 409.86 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chamla

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

How far is Chamla from other places

Chamla lies about 14 km from Gandhinagar, and the nearest railway station is Unava Vasan, about 12 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 Chamla
Nearest town	Pethāpur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Unava Vasan	12 km
District headquarters	Gandhinagar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dehgam	16 km

Villages closest to Chamla

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

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Common questions about Chamla

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamla village had a population of 2,128. That makes it the 40th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,450 residents.

Chamla village has 1,112 males and 1,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamla has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chamla is 382433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamla covers 409.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamla falls under Dehgam tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chamla is Unava Vasan, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chamla.

Chamla is about 14 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamla is in Dehgam tehsil of Gandhinagar district. Pethāpur is about 11 km away. Unava Vasan is about 12 km away. Gandhinagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.