Chekhala

Block / Taluka Kankrej
District Banas Kantha
State Gujarat

About Chekhala

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chekhala village is 508513. Chekhala village is located in Kankrej taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shihori (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Chekhala village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 777.91 hectares. Chekhala has a total population of 7,210 peoples, out of which male population is 3,730 while female population is 3,480. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chekhala village is 45.49% out of which 57.56% males and 32.56% females are literate. There are about 1,270 houses in chekhala village. Pincode of chekhala village locality is 385550.

Tharad is nearest town to chekhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Chekhala

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,210 3,730 3,480
Children (0-6) 1,254 663 591
Scheduled Castes (SC) 344 176 168
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,280 2,147 1,133
Illiterate Population 3,930 1,583 2,347

Connectivity of Chekhala

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chekhala

Frequently Asked Questions about Chekhala

Where is Chekhala located?

Chekhala village is situated in Kankrej Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chekhala?

Chekhala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Chekhala?

The pincode of Chekhala is 385550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chekhala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chekhala is 7,210, with 3,730 males and 3,480 females.

How many households are there in Chekhala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chekhala village has a total of 1,270 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chekhala as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekhala is 45.49%. The male literacy rate is 57.56%, while the female literacy rate is 32.56%.