From Six Roots, One Bloom
Six ancestral villages. One united Patidar family. We celebrate our shared heritage and culture, and pass it proudly to every generation here in Chicago.
One community, rooted in six villages
Chha Gam Patidar Samaj is a not-for-profit community organization continuing the traditions of our ancestors — celebrating the events, culture, and history that bind us together.
Our name means “six villages.” Each has its own story, its own landmark, and its own gift to the community — yet together they bloom as one Patidar family, rooted in shared heritage and rising toward the future.
From Six Roots
Each village carries its own heritage and identity. Explore the six ancestral gams that form our Samaj.
Dharmaj
Families spread across the world, forever rooted at home.
Karamsad
Birthplace of Sardar Patel — a legacy of leadership.
Vaso
Ornate havelis and deep architectural heritage.
Nadiad
Home of Santram Mandir and a city of scholars.
Bhadran
Stately havelis and proud community heritage.
Sojitra
Temples, fields, and a heritage of faith and farming.
Serving our community
Everything we do is geared toward bettering our community and keeping our culture alive for the generations to come.
Cultural Events
Annual celebrations, festivals, and traditions that bring the whole samaj together.
Community Network
A welcoming network connecting Patidar families across the Chicago area.
Heritage for All Ages
Programming that passes our customs to the youth while honoring our elders.
Membership
Join our Chicago chapter and enjoy member benefits and event access.
Join the ChhaGam Family
Sign up for membership with our Chicago chapter and start getting member benefits right away.