Chotila
Chotila is a Town and Taluka in Surendranagar 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 Chotila Block (CD) is 03794. Total area of chotila taluka is 1,071 km² including 992.17 km² rural area and 78.55 km² urban area. Chotila taluka has a population of 2,20,855 peoples, out of which urban population is 63,715 while rural population is 1,57,140. Chotila has a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Chotila taluka has a population density of 206.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 40,543 houses in the sub-district, including 12,329 urban houses and 28,214 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 54.71% population of chotila taluka is literate, out of which 64.22% males and 44.44% females are literate.
List of Villages in Chotila Taluka
Chotila Taluka has a total of 99 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 Chotila Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Abhepar | Amarapar | Thangadh (6 km) |
2 | Akala | Hirasar | Chotila (10 km) |
3 | Amarapar | Amarapar | Thangadh (7 km) |
4 | Anandpur | Anandpur Than | Thangadh (8 km) |
5 | Ankadiya | Ankadiya | Chotila (32 km) |
6 | Bamanbore | Bamanbore | Chotila (18 km) |
7 | Bhetsuda | Bhetsuda | Jasdan (18 km) |
8 | Bhimgadh | Bhimgadh | Chotila (5 km) |
9 | Bhimora | Habiyasar | Chotila (13 km) |
10 | Bhojpara | Bhojpara | Chotila (26 km) |
11 | Bhojpari | Mahidad | Chotila (28 km) |
12 | Chanpa | Chanpa | Chotila (3 km) |
13 | Chiroda | Chiroda Rajpara | Chotila (15 km) |
14 | Chobari | Chobari | Chotila (23 km) |
15 | Dakvadla | Dakvadla | Chotila (27 km) |
16 | Devaliya | Devaliya | Thangadh (7 km) |
17 | Devpara | Anandpur Than | Thangadh (8 km) |
18 | Devsar | Devsar | Chotila (12 km) |
19 | Dharaie | Dharaie | Jasdan (17 km) |
20 | Dhokalva | Dhokalva | Jasdan (25 km) |
21 | Doshalighuna | Doshalighuna | Rajkot (25 km) |
22 | Dudheli | Kundhada | Chotila (4 km) |
23 | Fulzar | Fulzar | Chotila (35 km) |
24 | Gadhechi | Gadhechi | Chotila (24 km) |
25 | Garida | Garida | Chotila (20 km) |
26 | Golida | Golida | Jasdan (18 km) |
27 | Gugaliyana | Gugaliyana | Thangadh (7 km) |
28 | Gunda | Gundala | Chotila (26 km) |
29 | Gundala | Gundala | Chotila (18 km) |
30 | Habiyasar | Habiyasar | Chotila (8 km) |
31 | Hirana | Anandpur Than | Thangadh (5 km) |
32 | Hirasar | Hirasar | Chotila (9 km) |
33 | Jamvali | Jamvali | Thangadh (4 km) |
34 | Janivadla | Janivadla | Chotila (8 km) |
35 | Jasapar | Nana Paliyad | Chotila (5 km) |
36 | Jivapar | Navagam Bamanbore | Rajkot (25 km) |
37 | Kabran | Kabran | Chotila (23 km) |
38 | Kalasar | Kalasar | Chotila (10 km) |
39 | Kanpar | Amarapar | Thangadh (8 km) |
40 | Kanthariya | Kanthariya | Chotila (30 km) |
41 | Khakharavali | Khakharavali | Chotila (2 km) |
42 | Khatadi | Khatadi | Chotila (28 km) |
43 | Kherana | Kherana | Chotila (9 km) |
44 | Kherdi | Kherdi | Chotila (10 km) |
45 | Kumbhara | Magharikhada | Chotila (1 km) |
46 | Kundhada | Kundhada | Chotila (4 km) |
47 | Lakhachokiya | Lakhachokiya | Chotila (10 km) |
48 | Lakhamachi | Lakhamachi | Thangadh (8 km) |
49 | Lakhanka | Lakhanka | Chotila (15 km) |
50 | Loma Kotadi | Loma Kotadi | Chotila (29 km) |
51 | Magharikhada | Magharikhada | Chotila (8 km) |
52 | Mahidad | Mahidad | Chotila (31 km) |
53 | Manadasar | Manadasar | Thangadh (13 km) |
54 | Mevasa | Mevasa Bamanbore | Rajkot (35 km) |
55 | Mokasar | Mokasar | Chotila (8 km) |
56 | Monpar | Monpar | Jasdan (21 km) |
57 | Morthala | Morthala | Thangadh (10 km) |
58 | Mota Haraniya | Mota Haraniya | Chotila (20 km) |
59 | Mota Kandhasar | Mota Kandhasar | Chotila (6 km) |
60 | Moti Moldi | Moti Moldi | Chotila (10 km) |
61 | Naliyeri | Naliyeri | Chotila (12 km) |
62 | Nana Kandhasar | Nana Kandhasar | Chotila (7 km) |
63 | Nana Paliyad | Nana Paliyad | Chotila (2 km) |
64 | Nani Moldi | Nani Moldi | Chotila (8 km) |
65 | Nani Morsal | Nani Morsal | Chotila (7 km) |
66 | Naniyani | Mota Haraniya | Chotila (20 km) |
67 | Nava | Nava | Chotila (6 km) |
68 | Navagam | Navagam Than | Thangadh (6 km) |
69 | Pajvali | Pajvali | Chotila (7 km) |
70 | Panchavada | Panchavada | Chotila (7 km) |
71 | Parabdi | Parabdi | Chotila (23 km) |
72 | Pipaliya | Pipaliya Bamanbore | Chotila (15 km) |
73 | Piprali | Piprali | Chotila (16 km) |
74 | Piyava | Piyava | Chotila (10 km) |
75 | Rajavad | Rajavad | Chotila (15 km) |
76 | Rajpara | Rajpara Chobari | Chotila (16 km) |
77 | Rampara | Rampara Sarodi | Thangadh (12 km) |
78 | Ravrani | Ravrani | Thangadh (4 km) |
79 | Reshamiya | Reshamiya | Chotila (10 km) |
80 | Rupavati | Rupavati Sarodi | Thangadh (5 km) |
81 | Sakhpar | Anandpur Bhadla | Jasdan (26 km) |
82 | Salkhada | Fulzar | Chotila (35 km) |
83 | Sangani | Sangani | Chotila (5 km) |
84 | Sanosara | Sanosara | Chotila (15 km) |
85 | Sarodi | Sarodi | Thangadh (18 km) |
86 | Sarsana | Sarsana | Thangadh (8 km) |
87 | Shekhaliya | Shekhaliya | Rajkot (38 km) |
88 | Songadh | Songadh | Thangadh (2 km) |
89 | Sukhsar | Sakhpar | Chotila (25 km) |
90 | Surai | Surai | Chotila (17 km) |
91 | Tajpar | Tajpar | Chotila (25 km) |
92 | Tarnetar | Tarnetar | Thangadh (10 km) |
93 | Tramboda | Tramboda | Chotila (15 km) |
94 | Undvi | Undvi | Thangadh (18 km) |
95 | Vadali | Vadali | Jasdan (17 km) |
96 | Varmadhar | Varmadhar | Thangadh (16 km) |
97 | Vavdi | Vavdi | Chotila (10 km) |
98 | Vijaliya | Vijaliya | Thangadh (12 km) |
99 | Zinzuda | Zinzuda | Chotila (16 km) |
Population of Chotila Taluka
The population profile of Chotila 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 Chotila'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 | 2,20,855 | 1,57,140 | 63,715 |
Male Population | 1,14,729 | 81,584 | 33,145 |
Female Population | 1,06,126 | 75,556 | 30,570 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35,938 | 27,232 | 8,706 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,757 | 14,072 | 4,685 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,181 | 13,160 | 4,021 |
Literate Population | 1,20,839 | 77,941 | 42,898 |
Literate Male Population | 73,675 | 49,157 | 24,518 |
Literate Female Population | 47,164 | 28,784 | 18,380 |
Illiterate Population | 1,00,016 | 79,199 | 20,817 |
Illiterate Male Population | 41,054 | 32,427 | 8,627 |
Illiterate Female Population | 58,962 | 46,772 | 12,190 |
Total Households | 40,543 | 28,214 | 12,329 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chotila 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 | 20,148 | 9,806 | 10,342 |
SC Male Population | 10,506 | 5,085 | 5,421 |
SC Female Population | 9,642 | 4,721 | 4,921 |
Total ST Population | 426 | 172 | 254 |
ST Male Population | 219 | 87 | 132 |
ST Female Population | 207 | 85 | 122 |
Population Density | 206 / km² | 158 / km² | 811 / km² |