Chhatrasa - Dhoraji, Rajkot
Chhatrasa is a village situated in the Dhoraji taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhoraji and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Chhatrasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatrasa is 513399. The village covers a total geographical area of 1810.44 hectares and falls under the 360410 pincode. Vanthali is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chhatrasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatrasa
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatrasa village had a total population of 1,080 people, including 546 males and 534 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.27%, with male literacy at 82.57% and female literacy at 69.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270.
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 | 1,080 | 546 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 398 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 148 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatrasa
Chhatrasa 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 Chhatrasa
Chhatrasa 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vanthali to Chhatrasa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Chhatrasa is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatrasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatrasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhatrasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatrasa 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 Chhatrasa
Where is Chhatrasa located?
Chhatrasa village is located in Dhoraji Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatrasa?
Chhatrasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhatrasa?
The pincode of Chhatrasa is 360410.
What is the population of Chhatrasa?
Chhatrasa had a total population of 1,080, including 546 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Chhatrasa?
Chhatrasa had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatrasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatrasa was 76.27%. Male literacy was 82.57% and female literacy was 69.94%.