Chokdi - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Chokdi is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 121 km from Vadodara. Harvant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokdi is 520372. The village covers a total geographical area of 886.86 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chokdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chokdi
According to the 2011 Census, Chokdi village had a total population of 975 people, including 503 males and 472 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.57%, with male literacy at 51.65% and female literacy at 38.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 973.
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 | 975 | 503 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 973 | 502 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 219 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 284 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Chokdi
Chokdi 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 Chokdi
Chokdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chokdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhota Udaipur to Chokdi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Chokdi is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chokdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chokdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokdi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chokdi
Where is Chokdi located?
Chokdi village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chokdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chokdi is Harvant.
What is the pincode of Chokdi?
The pincode of Chokdi is 391165.
What is the population of Chokdi?
Chokdi had a total population of 975, including 503 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Chokdi?
Chokdi had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chokdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokdi was 45.57%. Male literacy was 51.65% and female literacy was 38.92%.