Chavand, Gujarat

Chavand
चावंड
city
Chavand
Location in India
Coordinates: 21°48′35″N 71°23′50″E / 21.8098529°N 71.39728149999989°E / 21.8098529; 71.39728149999989Coordinates: 21°48′35″N 71°23′50″E / 21.8098529°N 71.39728149999989°E / 21.8098529; 71.39728149999989
Country India
State Gujarat
District Amreli
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 365 435
Telephone code 02791
Vehicle registration GJ-14

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.

History

The villege of RAHA AAPA DER (AHIR) UNITY OF CHAVAND 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] Editing by Fuldip Der

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. 1 2 Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar (Public Domain text). 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. VIII. Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay. 1884. pp. 403–404.


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