Chavda (Gurjar clan)

Chavda, (Gujarati:ચાવડા), (often as spelled Chavada, Chawada, Chawda, Chawara or Chapotkata ) is a prominent clan of the Gurjar ethnic community.

They are predominantly found among Hindu Gujjars, but there are some Muslims as well.

Geographical distribution
Some Chavda Gurjars can be found in Punjab, Pakistan, although they are mostly found in Indian states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Gujarat.