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Chitravav

Umrala mandal
Pincode 364320
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JIGNABEN SAVANI
Contact: 78****1054
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LGD code
516187
Pincode
364320
Post office
Dhola
Population
542
Households
97
Literacy rate
72.9%
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000♂
Workers
164
Distance to district centre
50 km
Distance to mandal centre
48 km
Distance to Gandhinagar
215 km
Distance to Mumbai
396 km
Nearest railway station
Ribada · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Shree Bhojalram Clinic · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chitravav compares

By population, Chitravav ranks #37 of 41 villages in Umrala mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.9%
+9.2% vs mandal average
Chitravav
72.9%
Umrala mandal
63.7%
Bhavnagar district
65.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
902
−45 vs mandal average
Chitravav
902
Umrala mandal
947
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
Chitravav
5.6
Umrala mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chitravav at a glance

Chitravav is a village of 542 people in 97 households (Census 2011) in Umrala taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, the 37th-largest of 41 villages in Umrala taluka. Literacy is 73%, 9 points above the taluka average of 64% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Bhavnagar district centre, 23 km from Navagam, the nearest town, 11 km from Ribada railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 364320, served by Dhola post office; the LGD village code is 516187. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shree Bhojalram Clinic, 11 km away. The sarpanch is JIGNABEN SAVANI, and the village votes in Jasdan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya. The population is estimated at 639 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chitravav

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Chitravav · this village54273%
Chitravav · Rajkot89364%0 km N
Bhadva · Kotda Sangani1,70464%4.9 km S
Piplana · Kotda Sangani50069%5.8 km W
Piplana · Harij2,76354%5.8 km W
Piplana · Manavadar2,04963%5.8 km W
Sardhar · Rajkot8,13776%8 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitravav

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
24
Power hours (winter)
24
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DHOLA
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHITRAVAV
Total area (ha)
756.2
Irrigated area (ha)
400
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chitravav

LGD code
516187
Pincode
364320
Post office
Dhola
Population (Census 2011)
542
Population (projected 2026)
639
Households
97
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
902
Literacy rate
72.9%
Coordinates
22.12691°N, 70.90909°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Rajkot
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jasdan
Member of Parliament
Parshottam Rupala
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kunvarjibhai Mohanbhai Bavaliya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JIGNABEN SAVANI
Block / Mandal
Umrala
Getting there

How to reach Chitravav

Mandal centre
Umrala · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 39 min by car · 1 h 58 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bhavnagar · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 2 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,945 people
Navagam · ≈ 23 km
≈ 46 min by car · 55 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Gandhinagar215 kmcapital
  • Mumbai396 km
  • Hyderabad952 km
  • Delhi959 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRibada11 km
  • Bus stopKothariya Solvent15 km
  • Hospital / PHCShree Bhojalram Clinic11 km
  • ATM / bankAxis Bank Atm19 km
  • Petrol pumpHP petrol22 km
  • CollegeIndustrial Training Institute19 km
  • Police stationBhakti Nagar Police Station19 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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