Chur
Chur is a village located in Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jamjodhapur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Chur village is also a gram panchayat.
Chur has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chur is 514142. The village spans a total geographical area of 1038.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360530. Jamjodhpur is nearest town to Chur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chur
Population of Chur
Below is a concise population overview of Chur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 371 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 431 | 237 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 134 | 142 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chur village:
- The total population of Chur village is around 707, including approximately 371 males and 336 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Chur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chur village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chur village is about 60.96%, with male literacy at 63.88% and female literacy at 57.74%.
- There are around 127 households in Chur village.
Connectivity of Chur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chur. As per the 2011 stats, Chur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chur
- Where is Chur located?
- Chur village is situated in Jamjodhpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chur?
- Chur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chur?
- The pincode of Chur is 360530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chur is 707, with 371 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Chur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chur village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chur is 60.96%. The male literacy rate is 63.88%, while the female literacy rate is 57.74%.