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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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- LGD code
- 524669
- Pincode
- 394670
- Post office
- Fort Songadh
- Population
- 824
- Households
- 211
- Literacy rate
- 66.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1040 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 600
Census 2011 · in context
How Chakvan compares
By population, Chakvan ranks #82 of 175 villages in Songadh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.5%
+10.3% vs mandal average
- Chakvan
- 66.5%
- Songadh mandal
- 56.2%
- Tapi district
- 60.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,040
+33 vs mandal average
- Chakvan
- 1,040
- Songadh mandal
- 1,007
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Chakvan
- 3.9
- Songadh mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chakvan at a glance
Chakvan is a village of 824 people in 211 households (Census 2011) in Songadh taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, the 82nd-largest of 175 villages in Songadh taluka. Literacy is 67%, 10 points above the taluka average, and the sex ratio is 1,040 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 394670, served by Fort Songadh post office; the LGD village code is 524669.
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Key facts — Chakvan
- LGD code
- 524669
- Pincode
- 394670
- Post office
- Fort Songadh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 824
- Population (projected 2026)
- 971
- Households
- 211
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1040
- Literacy rate
- 66.5%
- Block / Mandal
- Songadh
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. Lataben Golwalkar (10.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bhavnagar Terminus (12.3 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 394670
Other villages in Songadh mandal
View all 60+ →- Gunsada
- Dosvada
- Satkashi
- Tokarva (Segupada)
- Bhimpura
- Borda
- Dhajamba
- Ukhalda
- Ukai Resettlement Village No-3
- Limbi
- Vadi Bhensrot
- Raniamba
- Pipalkuva
- Dhamodi
- Kikakui
- Moti Khervan
- Chimer
- Vajharda
- Singpur
- Mandal
- Agasvan
- Dumda
- Amalgundi
- Serulla
- Monghvan
- Sisor
- Khervada
- Ghasiya Medha
- Malangdev
- Vaghnera
- Chorvad
- Khanjar
- Nishana
- Gopalpura
- Chikhli Bhensrot
- Galkuva
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)