Chorasi
Chorasi is a Town and Taluka in Surat District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chorasi Block (CD) is 03938. Total area of chorasi taluka is 311 km² including 203.87 km² rural area and 106.95 km² urban area. Chorasi taluka has a population of 2,29,277 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,43,052 while rural population is 86,225. Chorasi has a sex ratio of approximately 640 females for every 1,000 males. Chorasi taluka has a population density of 737.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 55,475 houses in the sub-district, including 35,645 urban houses and 19,830 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 75.42% population of chorasi taluka is literate, out of which 80.51% males and 67.48% females are literate.
List of Villages in Chorasi Taluka
Chorasi Taluka has a total of 51 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chorasi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Asarma | N/A | Surat (8 km) |
2 | Bhanodra | Bhanodra | Surat (18 km) |
3 | Bharthana Kosad | Bharthana Kosad | Chorasi |
4 | Bhatha | N/A | Chorasi |
5 | Bhatia | Bhatia | Surat (18 km) |
6 | Bhatlai | Bhatlai | Surat (20 km) |
7 | Bhatpor | N/A | Chorasi |
8 | Bhesan | Bhesan | Surat (8 km) |
9 | Bonand | Bonand | Surat (20 km) |
10 | Chichi | Bhesan | Surat (8 km) |
11 | Dakhkhanvada | Devadh | Surat (10 km) |
12 | Damka | Damka | Surat (20 km) |
13 | Deladva | Deladva | Surat (15 km) |
14 | Devadh | Devadh | Surat (10 km) |
15 | Eklera | Bhanodra | Surat (18 km) |
16 | Goja | Khambhasla | Surat (19 km) |
17 | Hajira | Hajira | Surat (20 km) |
18 | Ichchhapor | N/A | Chorasi |
19 | Kachholi | Kachholi | Surat (26 km) |
20 | Kapletha | Kapletha | Surat (20 km) |
21 | Karadva | Saniya Kanade | Surat (10 km) |
22 | Kavas | N/A | Chorasi |
23 | Khambhasla | Khambhasla | Surat (17 km) |
24 | Kharvasa | Kharvasa | Surat (16 km) |
25 | Kumbharia | Kumbharia | Surat (10 km) |
26 | Lajpor | Lajpor | Surat (22 km) |
27 | Limla | N/A | Chorasi |
28 | Malgama | Malgama | Surat (14 km) |
29 | Mohni | Mohni | Surat (22 km) |
30 | Mora | Mora | Chorasi |
31 | Okha | Bhesan | Surat (8 km) |
32 | Pali | N/A | Chorasi |
33 | Pardi Kanade | Pardi Kanade | Chorasi |
34 | Popda | Popda | Surat (21 km) |
35 | Rajgari | Rajgari | Surat (25 km) |
36 | Ravla Alias Vaktana | N/A | Sachin (8 km) |
37 | Sabargam | Vedchha | Surat (13 km) |
38 | Sachin | N/A | Chorasi |
39 | Samrod | Samrod | Surat (22 km) |
40 | Saniya Hemad | Saniya Hemad | Surat (7 km) |
41 | Saniya Kanade | Saniya Kanade | Surat (10 km) |
42 | Saroli | Saroli | Surat (5 km) |
43 | Sunvali | Sunvali | Surat (25 km) |
44 | Talangpor | N/A | Chorasi |
45 | Timbarva | Timbarva | Surat (22 km) |
46 | Umber | Umber | Surat (20 km) |
47 | Vanakala | Bhesan | Surat (8 km) |
48 | Vansva | Vansva | Surat (27 km) |
49 | Vanz | Vanz | Surat (18 km) |
50 | Vedchha | Vedchha | Surat (11 km) |
51 | Vihel | Bhesan | Surat (8 km) |
Population of Chorasi Taluka
The population profile of Chorasi Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Chorasi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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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 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26,498 | 9,570 | 16,928 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,095 | 4,942 | 9,153 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,403 | 4,628 | 7,775 |
Literate Population | 1,72,930 | 64,175 | 1,08,755 |
Literate Male Population | 1,12,533 | 39,707 | 72,826 |
Literate Female Population | 60,397 | 24,468 | 35,929 |
Illiterate Population | 56,347 | 22,050 | 34,297 |
Illiterate Male Population | 27,240 | 10,266 | 16,974 |
Illiterate Female Population | 29,107 | 11,784 | 17,323 |
Total Households | 55,475 | 19,830 | 35,645 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chorasi Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 5,361 | 2,602 | 2,759 |
SC Male Population | 2,833 | 1,334 | 1,499 |
SC Female Population | 2,528 | 1,268 | 1,260 |
Total ST Population | 30,593 | 18,261 | 12,332 |
ST Male Population | 15,414 | 9,180 | 6,234 |
ST Female Population | 15,179 | 9,081 | 6,098 |
Population Density | 738 / km² | 423 / km² | 1,338 / km² |