Chordi - Gondal, Rajkot
Chordi is a village situated in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Chordi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chordi is 513240. The village covers a total geographical area of 1870.75 hectares and falls under the 360311 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chordi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gondal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chordi
As per Census 2011, Chordi village has a total population of 2,950 people, consisting of 1,540 males and 1,410 females. The village has 579 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,009 literate and 941 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chordi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,950 | 1,540 | 1,410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 167 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,009 | 1,157 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 383 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Chordi
Chordi 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 Chordi
Chordi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chordi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondal to Chordi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Chordi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chordi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chordi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chordi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chordi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chordi
Where is Chordi located?
Chordi village is located in Gondal Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chordi?
Chordi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chordi?
The pincode of Chordi is 360311.
What is the population of Chordi?
Chordi has a total population of 2,950, including 1,540 males and 1,410 females.
How many households are there in Chordi?
There are 579 households in Chordi.
What is the literacy rate in Chordi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chordi is 68.10%. Male literacy is 75.13% and female literacy is 60.43%.