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About Chandap Village

Chandap is a large village in Idar tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,037, made up of 2,068 males and 1,969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 986.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandap village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Idar
Pincode 383434
Area (hectares) 986.69 hectares
Population 4,037
Male Population 2,068
Female Population 1,969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandap compares

By the 2011 count Chandap is the 7th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,588 residents. Its 986.69 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chandap

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

Chandap lies about 27 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Taranga Hill, about 14 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 Chandap
Nearest railway station Taranga Hill 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Idar 18 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 27 km

Villages closest to Chandap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandap village had a population of 4,037. That makes it the 7th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,588 residents.

Chandap village has 2,068 males and 1,969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandap has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chandap is 383434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandap covers 986.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandap falls under Idar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chandap is Taranga Hill, about 14 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 Chandap.

Chandap is about 27 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandap is in Idar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Taranga Hill is about 14 km away. Idar is about 18 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (11 km), Barvav (12 km) and Voravav (12 km).

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

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