Chichod
Chichod is a village located in Dhoraji taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoraji (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Chichod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chichod unique in its vibrant Dhoraji-Rajkot region. You’ll see Chichod’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 Chichod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chichod is 513393. The village spans a total geographical area of 963.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360430. Upleta is nearest town to Chichod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chichod
Population of Chichod
According to the 2011 Census, Chichod has a total population of about 1,471, with approximately 765 males and 706 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.64%, with male literacy at about 76.08% and female literacy near 58.50%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chichod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,471 | 765 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 582 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 183 | 293 |
Connectivity of Chichod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chichod. As per the 2011 stats, Chichod 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 Chichod
Knowing the nearby villages of Chichod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chichod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chichod
- Where is Chichod located?
- Chichod village is situated in Dhoraji Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chichod?
- Chichod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chichod?
- The pincode of Chichod is 360430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chichod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chichod is 1,471, with 765 males and 706 females.
- How many households are there in Chichod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chichod village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chichod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chichod is 67.64%. The male literacy rate is 76.08%, while the female literacy rate is 58.50%.