Chavand, Gujarat
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Chavand | |
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village | |
  Chavand Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 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
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
- ^ 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.
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