Chhattar - Tankara, Morbi
Chhattar is a village situated in the Tankara taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Tankara and around 25 km from Rajkot. Chhattar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhattar is 512755. The village covers a total geographical area of 1653.5 hectares and falls under the 363650 pincode. Rajkot is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chhattar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhattar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhattar village had a total population of 1,970 people, including 1,024 males and 946 females. The village had 360 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. The village had 269 children in the 0–6 age group. The village had 1,135 literate and 835 illiterate residents. Scheduled Castes (SC) accounted for 221 people.
The table below presents population figures by category, with separate male and female counts.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,970 | 1,024 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 155 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 666 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 358 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Chhattar
Chhattar 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 Chhattar
Chhattar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajkot to Chhattar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhattar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhattar 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 Chhattar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhattar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhattar
Where is Chhattar located?
Chhattar village is located in Tankara Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhattar?
Chhattar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhattar?
The pincode of Chhattar is 363650.
What is the population of Chhattar?
Chhattar had a total population of 1,970, including 1,024 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Chhattar?
Chhattar had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhattar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhattar was 66.73%. Male literacy was 76.64% and female literacy was 56.37%.