Chhilodara - Hansot, Bharuch
Chhilodara is a village situated in the Hansot taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hansot and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Chhilodara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhilodara is 522412. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.68 hectares and falls under the 393030 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chhilodara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhilodara
According to the 2011 Census, Chhilodara village had a total population of 510 people, including 273 males and 237 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.15%, with male literacy at 94.90% and female literacy at 84.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 273 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 242 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 31 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Chhilodara
Chhilodara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhilodara
Chhilodara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhilodara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Chhilodara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Chhilodara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhilodara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhilodara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhilodara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhilodara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhilodara
Where is Chhilodara located?
Chhilodara village is located in Hansot Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhilodara?
Chhilodara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhilodara?
The pincode of Chhilodara is 393030.
What is the population of Chhilodara?
Chhilodara had a total population of 510, including 273 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Chhilodara?
Chhilodara had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhilodara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhilodara was 90.15%. Male literacy was 94.90% and female literacy was 84.68%.