Chorangla - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Chorangla is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Sankheda and around 95 km from Vadodara. Vaghetha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorangla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorangla is 520855. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.01 hectares and falls under the 391130 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chorangla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chorangla
According to the 2011 Census, Chorangla village had a total population of 511 people, including 262 males and 249 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 68.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 303.
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 | 511 | 262 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 194 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 68 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Chorangla
Chorangla 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 Chorangla
Chorangla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Chorangla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Chorangla is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorangla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorangla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chorangla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorangla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chorangla
Where is Chorangla located?
Chorangla village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chorangla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorangla is Vaghetha.
What is the pincode of Chorangla?
The pincode of Chorangla is 391130.
What is the population of Chorangla?
Chorangla had a total population of 511, including 262 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Chorangla?
Chorangla had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorangla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorangla was 77.11%. Male literacy was 85.46% and female literacy was 68.61%.