Chavand, Gujarat
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Chavand | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 21°48′35″N 71°23′50″E / 21.8098529°N 71.39728149999989°E | |
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
[edit]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
[edit]The population according to the census of 1872 was 1280.[1]
Schools in and around Chavand
[edit]- Chavand Pay School And C R C Center
- Kankiya Maheta High School Chavand
- Hirana Bal Bhavan School
- Shree Vandaliya Prathamik School
References
[edit]- ^ a b 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.