Indian Village Directory

Chuva Village

Chuva is an inhabited village in Vav Taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 507396, the Census 2011 record lists 2,891 people in 533 households and the reported area is 1,010.57 hectares. The local references include Chuva Gram Panchayat, Vav CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tharad at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Chuva is a village in Vav Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 507396 and 2,891 people in 533 households.
Village Code507396
Population2,891
Households533
Area1,010.57 hectares
Nearest TownTharad

Key Village Facts

Village
Chuva
Census Village Code
507396
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Banas Kantha
District Census Code
469
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Vav
Sub-district Census Code
03732
CD Block
Vav
Gram Panchayat
Chuva
Households
533
Population
2,891
Male Population
1,526
Female Population
1,365
Sex Ratio
894.5
Area
1,010.57 hectares
Area
10.11 sq km
Nearest Town
Tharad
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
385566
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chuva at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,891 people, 1,010.57 hectares of reported area and Tharad as the nearest town reference for Chuva, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictBanas Kantha
TalukaVav
CD BlockVav
Gram PanchayatCHUVA
  • Chuva falls under Vav Taluka in Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 507396.
  • The record lists 2,891 people living in 533 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,010.57 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tharad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density286.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.42 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share35.9%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chuva in the official administrative record. Census village code 507396, Chuva Gram Panchayat and Vav CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
469
Sub-district Census Code
03732
Village Census Code
507396
CD Block Code
0011
Gram Panchayat Code
38
CD Block Name
Vav
Gram Panchayat Name
Chuva

Location and Distance

Tharad is the nearest town listed for Chuva, about 15 km away. Palanpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 110 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Vav
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Palanpur
Distance from District Headquarter
110 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tharad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Tharad
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
1,010.57 hectares
Area
10.11 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,891 people in 533 households, with 1,526 male residents and 1,365 female residents. The average household size is 5.42, and SC share is 35.9% and ST share is 0% for Chuva. Population density works out to about 286.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
533
Total Population
2,891
Male Population
1,526
Female Population
1,365
Sex Ratio
894.5
Average Household Size
5.42
SC Population
1,038
SC Male Population
555
SC Female Population
483
SC Population Share
35.9
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chuva list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chuva. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Chuva.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
134.24 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chuva include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chuva include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chuva is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chuva show that reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Mung Bean and Clusterbean and net sown area is 816.75 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Pearlmillet/Bajra
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mung Bean
Agricultural Commodities Third
Clusterbean
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.67
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
49.91 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
816.75
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
816.75 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chuva village located?

Chuva is in Vav Taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Chuva village in?

Chuva village is in Banas Kantha district.

Which state is Chuva village in?

Chuva village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Chuva under?

Chuva comes under Vav Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chuva?

The Census village code of Chuva is 507396.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chuva under?

Chuva is listed under CHUVA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Vav.

What is the population of Chuva village?

The village record lists 2,891 people and 533 households for Chuva.

How many households are in Chuva village?

The village record lists 533 households for Chuva.

What is the male and female population of Chuva?

The record lists 1,526 male residents and 1,365 female residents for Chuva.

What is the sex ratio of Chuva village?

The sex ratio of Chuva is 894.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chuva village?

The reported geographical area of Chuva is 1,010.57 hectares.

What is the population density of Chuva village?

The approximate population density of Chuva is 286.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chuva?

The nearest town listed for Chuva is Tharad, about 15 km away.

How far is Chuva from the district headquarters?

Chuva is about 110 km from Palanpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chuva from the sub-district headquarters?

Chuva is about 9 km from Vav, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chuva?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chuva.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chuva?

For Chuva, reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Mung Bean and Clusterbean and net sown area is 816.75 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chuva.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.