Chasa - Chikhli, Navsari
Chasa is a village situated in the Chikhli taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Chasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chasa is 523055. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.33 hectares and falls under the 396530 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandevi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Navsari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chasa
As per Census 2011, Chasa village has a total population of 2,534 people, consisting of 1,304 males and 1,230 females. The village has 579 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,654 literate and 880 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,794 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,534 | 1,304 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 149 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,794 | 930 | 864 |
| Literate Population | 1,654 | 901 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 880 | 403 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Chasa
Chasa 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 Chasa
Chasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Chasa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Chasa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chasa
Where is Chasa located?
Chasa village is located in Chikhli Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chasa?
Chasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chasa?
The pincode of Chasa is 396530.
What is the population of Chasa?
Chasa has a total population of 2,534, including 1,304 males and 1,230 females.
How many households are there in Chasa?
There are 579 households in Chasa.
What is the literacy rate in Chasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chasa is 65.27%. Male literacy is 69.10% and female literacy is 61.22%.