Chatka - Govindguru Limdi, Dahod
Chatka is a village situated in the Govindguru Limdi taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Jhalod and around 25 km from Dohad. Dhola Khakhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatka is 519204. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.96 hectares and falls under the 389180 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chatka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatka
According to the 2011 Census, Chatka village had a total population of 1,059 people, including 531 males and 528 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.80%, with male literacy at 67.45% and female literacy at 43.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,056.
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 | 1,059 | 531 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 107 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,056 | 529 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 286 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 245 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Chatka
Chatka 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 Chatka
Chatka 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Chatka is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Chatka is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatka 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chatka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatka 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chatka
Where is Chatka located?
Chatka village is located in Govindguru Limdi Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatka?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatka is Dhola Khakhara.
What is the pincode of Chatka?
The pincode of Chatka is 389180.
What is the population of Chatka?
Chatka had a total population of 1,059, including 531 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Chatka?
Chatka had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatka was 55.80%. Male literacy was 67.45% and female literacy was 43.56%.