| ?Chandkheda Gujarat • India |
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| Coordinates: (find coordinates) | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | Gandhinagar |
| Population | 55,477 (2001) |
| Codes • Pincode • Telephone |
• 382424 • +079-2329xxxx |
Chandkheda is a city and a municipality in Gandhinagar district in the state of Gujarat, India. Gujarat (ગુજરાત Gujǎrāt, pronounced) is a state in western India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Indian Standard Time ( IST) is the time observed throughout India and Sri Lanka, with a Time offset of UTC+530. UTC+530 is the Timezone for Indian Standard Time Sri Lanka Time A district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. Gandhinagar District is an administrative division of Gujarat, India, whose headquarters are at Gandhinagar, the state capital In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. A Postal Index Number or PIN or Pincode is the post office numbering or Post code system used by India Post the Indian Postal For the past decade or so telecommunication activities have gained momentum in India A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly denotes a City, Town, or Village, or Gandhinagar District is an administrative division of Gujarat, India, whose headquarters are at Gandhinagar, the state capital Gujarat (ગુજરાત Gujǎrāt, pronounced) is a state in western India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Chandkheda had a population of 55,477. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chandkheda has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59. 5%; with male literacy of 85% and female literacy of 77%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The village Chandkheda is situated nearby which dates back to a very long time. Mostly populated by farmers and cattle rearers, this village is situated at a height and is thus almost never affected by floods which usually ravage low lying areas as satellite almost every year. It has a post office, several banks, schools, and a railway station (narrow gauge) too. A quite famous temple (Kaanch ka Mandir) is also situated in this village. Also one of the Largest Society built with more than 1000 Houses named "Parshwanath Nagar" mostly known as "Jantanagar" situated near ONGC,Chandkheda.
Chandkheda has developed into a commendable residential area mostly because of the ONGC office situated nearby. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited ( ONGC) (incorporated on June 23, 1993) is an Indian Public sector petroleum company Most of the officers choose to stay in this suburb of Ahmedabad rather than in the busy city itself. Ahmedabad (અમદાવાદ Amdāvād, Hindi: अहमदाबाद) is the largest city in The ONGC colony is well developed and has a club, a Kendriya Vidyalaya School, a dispensary and a stadium in addition to other facilities.
There are many housing societies in the area. The newly developed CG Road (Chandkheda-Gandhinagar) road is a very posh residential area. Gandhinagar ( Gujarati: ગાંધીનગર Hindi: गाँधीनगर is the capital of Gujarat State India. It also boasts of the Government Engineering College (Gandhinagar). There are several schools and educational institutes situated here.
The site of the upcoming IT Park is situated quite nearby. As a result a number of IT companies are planning to set up their offices here.
The Swaminarayan Hindu organisation: BAPS held their centenary Celebrations in a large 250 acre site within Chandkheda between the days of 13th and 17th December 2007.
From 19th Jan' 2008 its a part of AHMEDABAD City, under Ahmedabd Municipal Corporation.
References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius
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