Chekhala
About Chekhala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chekhala village is 508115. Chekhala village is located in Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from Palanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chekhala village. As per 2009 stats, Chitrasani is the gram panchayat of Chekhala village.
The total geographical area of village is 472.85 hectares. Chekhala has a total population of 888 peoples, out of which male population is 449 while female population is 439. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chekhala village is 46.17% out of which 55.01% males and 37.13% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in chekhala village. Pincode of chekhala village locality is 385001.
When it comes to administration, Chekhala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chekhala village comes under Palanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Palanpur is nearest town to chekhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Chekhala
The population details of Chekhala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 449 | 439 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 84 | 36 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 247 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 202 | 276 |
Connectivity of Chekhala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chekhala
Where is Chekhala located?
Chekhala village is situated in Palanpur Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chekhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chekhala is Chitrasani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chekhala?
The pincode of Chekhala is 385001, 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 888, with 449 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Chekhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chekhala village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chekhala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekhala is 46.17%. The male literacy rate is 55.01%, while the female literacy rate is 37.13%.