Chavand, Gujarat

Chavand is a village in Lathi taluka in Amreli district, Gujarat, India. It is situated to the north of Amreli. The main road linking Rajkot and Bhavnagar and Amreli passes through Chavand.

This article is about the village in Gujarat. For other places called Chavand, see Chavand.

Chavand
village
Chavand is located in India
Chavand
Chavand
Location in India
Coordinates: 21.8098529°N 71.39728149999989°E / 21.8098529; 71.39728149999989
CountryIndia
StateGujarat
DistrictAmreli
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
365 435
Telephone code02791
Vehicle registrationGJ-14

History

During the British period, it was originally under Babra village, was acquired by the Gaekwad during the government of the peninsula by Vithalrav Devaji.[1]

Demographics

The population according to the census of 1872 was 1280.[1]

Schools in and around Chavand
  • Chavand Pay School And C R C Center
  • Kankiya Maheta High School Chavand
  • Hirana Bal Bhavan School
  • Shree Vandaliya Prathamik School

References
  1. Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar (Public Domain text). Vol. VIII. Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay. 1884. pp. 403–404.

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar. Vol. VIII. Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay. 1884. pp. 403–404.


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