Chhotanagar - Jetpur Pavi, Chhotaudepur
Chhotanagar is a village situated in the Jetpur Pavi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Jetpur Pavi and around 100 km from Vadodara. Harakhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotanagar is 520144. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.09 hectares and falls under the 391160 pincode. Jetpur Pavi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chhotanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhotanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotanagar village had a total population of 928 people, including 444 males and 484 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.38%, with male literacy at 75.53% and female literacy at 47.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 874.
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 | 928 | 444 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 68 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 874 | 421 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 284 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 160 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotanagar
Chhotanagar 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 Chhotanagar
Public transport in the Chhotanagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhotanagar.
| 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 Jetpur Pavi to Chhotanagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Chhotanagar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotanagar
Where is Chhotanagar located?
Chhotanagar village is located in Jetpur Pavi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotanagar is Harakhpur.
What is the pincode of Chhotanagar?
The pincode of Chhotanagar is 391160.
What is the population of Chhotanagar?
Chhotanagar had a total population of 928, including 444 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Chhotanagar?
Chhotanagar had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotanagar was 61.38%. Male literacy was 75.53% and female literacy was 47.84%.