Chhalor - Fatepura, Dahod
Chhalor is a village situated in the Fatepura taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Fatepura and around 65 km from Dohad. Chhalor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhalor is 519005. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.15 hectares and falls under the 389172 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chhalor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhalor
As per Census 2011, Chhalor village has a total population of 2,992 people, consisting of 1,507 males and 1,485 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 566 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,611 literate and 1,381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,990 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhalor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,992 | 1,507 | 1,485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 290 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,990 | 1,507 | 1,483 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 962 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,381 | 545 | 836 |
Nearby Villages of Chhalor
Chhalor 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 Chhalor
Public transport in the Chhalor is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Chhalor is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Chhalor is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhalor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhalor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhalor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhalor 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 Chhalor
Where is Chhalor located?
Chhalor village is located in Fatepura Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhalor?
Chhalor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhalor?
The pincode of Chhalor is 389172.
What is the population of Chhalor?
Chhalor has a total population of 2,992, including 1,507 males and 1,485 females.
How many households are there in Chhalor?
There are 508 households in Chhalor.
What is the literacy rate in Chhalor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhalor is 53.84%. Male literacy is 63.84% and female literacy is 43.70%.