Chorasi Taluka - Surat District, Gujarat
Chorasi is an administrative taluka in the Surat district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Chorasi is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Udhna Jn, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 4.6 km.
The total area of the taluka is 311 km², including 203.87 km² rural area and 106.95 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 640 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chorasi Taluka
Chorasi Taluka has a total of 55 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asarma | Rural | Malgama |
| 2 | Bhanodra | Rural | Bhanodra |
| 3 | Bharthana Kosad (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bhatha (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Bhatia | Rural | Bhatia |
| 6 | Bhatlai | Rural | Bhatlai |
| 7 | Bhatpor (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 8 | Bhesan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 9 | Bonand | Rural | Bonand |
| 10 | Chichi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Dakhkhanvada | Rural | Devadh |
| 12 | Damka | Rural | Damka |
| 13 | Deladva | Rural | Deladva |
| 14 | Devadh | Rural | Devadh |
| 15 | Eklera | Rural | Bhanodra |
| 16 | Goja | Rural | Khambhasla |
| 17 | Hajira | Rural | Hajira |
| 18 | Ichchhapor (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 19 | Kachholi | Rural | Kachholi |
| 20 | Kansad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 21 | Kapletha | Rural | Kapletha |
| 22 | Karadva | Rural | Saniya Kanade |
| 23 | Kavas (Og) | Rural | Kavas |
| 24 | Khambhasla | Rural | Khambhasla |
| 25 | Kharvasa | Rural | Kharvasa |
| 26 | Kidiabet | Urban | Not applicable |
| 27 | Kumbharia | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Lajpor | Rural | Lajpor |
| 29 | Limla (Ct) | Rural | Kavas |
| 30 | Malgama | Rural | Malgama |
| 31 | Mohni | Rural | Mohni |
| 32 | Mora (Ct) | Rural | Mora |
| 33 | Okha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 34 | Pali (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 35 | Pardi Kanade (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 36 | Pisad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 37 | Popda | Rural | Popda |
| 38 | Rajgari | Rural | Rajgari |
| 39 | Ravla Alias Vaktana | Rural | Vaktana |
| 40 | Sabargam | Rural | Vedchha |
| 41 | Sachin (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Samrod | Rural | Samrod |
| 43 | Saniya Hemad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 44 | Saniya Kanade | Rural | Saniya Kanade |
| 45 | Saroli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 46 | Shivrampur | Rural | Shivrampur(Junagam) |
| 47 | Sunvali | Rural | Sunvali |
| 48 | Talangpor (Og) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 49 | Timbarva | Rural | Timbarva |
| 50 | Umber | Urban | Not applicable |
| 51 | Vanakala | Urban | Not applicable |
| 52 | Vansva | Rural | Vansva |
| 53 | Vanz | Rural | Vanz |
| 54 | Vedchha | Rural | Vedchha |
| 55 | Vihel | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Chorasi Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Chorasi Taluka has a total population of 2,29,277 people, consisting of 1,39,773 males and 89,504 females. There are 55,475 households in the taluka with an average population density of 738 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,29,277 | 86,225 | 1,43,052 |
| Male Population | 1,39,773 | 49,973 | 89,800 |
| Female Population | 89,504 | 36,252 | 53,252 |
| Total Households | 55,475 | 19,830 | 35,645 |
| Population Density | 738 / km² | 423 / km² | 1,338 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,72,930 literate people and 26,498 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 5,361 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 30,593 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26,498 | 9,570 | 16,928 |
| Literate Population | 1,72,930 | 64,175 | 1,08,755 |
| Illiterate Population | 56,347 | 22,050 | 34,297 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,361 | 2,602 | 2,759 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 30,593 | 18,261 | 12,332 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.