Chhara
Chhara is a village located in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kodinar (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Chhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhara unique in its vibrant Kodinar-Junagadh region. You’ll see Chhara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhara is 515160. The village spans a total geographical area of 1627.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362720. Kodinar is nearest town to Chhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Chhara
Population of Chhara
According to the 2011 Census, Chhara has a total population of about 6,310, with approximately 3,134 males and 3,176 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 848 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 667 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.89%, with male literacy at about 70.42% and female literacy near 43.55%. There are around 1,156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,310 | 3,134 | 3,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 848 | 418 | 430 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 322 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,590 | 2,207 | 1,383 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,720 | 927 | 1,793 |
Connectivity of Chhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhara. As per the 2011 stats, Chhara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhara
- Where is Chhara located?
- Chhara village is situated in Kodinar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhara?
- Chhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhara?
- The pincode of Chhara is 362720, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhara is 6,310, with 3,134 males and 3,176 females.
- How many households are there in Chhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhara village has a total of 1,156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhara is 56.89%. The male literacy rate is 70.42%, while the female literacy rate is 43.55%.