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About Chalwada Village

Chalwada is a large village in Radhanpur tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,098, made up of 1,088 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1421.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 385340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalwada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Radhanpur
Pincode 385340
Area (hectares) 1421.33 hectares
Population 2,098
Male Population 1,088
Female Population 1,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalwada compares

By the 2011 count Chalwada is the 18th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 1421.33 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chalwada

Chalwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chalwada 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 Chalwada from other places

Chalwada lies about 56 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Chalvada, about under 2 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 Chalwada
Nearest railway station Chalvada under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Radhanpur 12 km
Nearest town Rādhanpur 12 km
District headquarters Patan 56 km

Villages closest to Chalwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalwada village had a population of 2,098. That makes it the 18th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents.

Chalwada village has 1,088 males and 1,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalwada has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Chalwada is 385340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalwada covers 1421.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chalwada falls under Radhanpur tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chalwada is Chalvada, about under 2 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 Chalwada.

Chalwada is about 56 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalwada is in Radhanpur tehsil of Patan district. Chalvada is about under 2 km away. Radhanpur is about 12 km away. Rādhanpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surka (2.9 km), Javantri (5.1 km) and Kolhapur (5.8 km).

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

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