Lakhachokiya
Lakhachokiya is a village located in Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chotila (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Lakhachokiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhachokiya unique in its vibrant Chotila-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Lakhachokiya’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 Lakhachokiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhachokiya is 512366. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363520. Chotila is nearest town to Lakhachokiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lakhachokiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakhachokiya
Population of Lakhachokiya
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhachokiya has a total population of about 1,011, with approximately 529 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.65%, with male literacy at about 69.38% and female literacy near 46.89%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhachokiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 529 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 84 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 593 | 367 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 162 | 256 |
Connectivity of Lakhachokiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhachokiya. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhachokiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhachokiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhachokiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhachokiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhachokiya
- Where is Lakhachokiya located?
- Lakhachokiya village is situated in Chotila Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhachokiya?
- Lakhachokiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakhachokiya?
- The pincode of Lakhachokiya is 363520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhachokiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhachokiya is 1,011, with 529 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhachokiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhachokiya village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhachokiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhachokiya is 58.65%. The male literacy rate is 69.38%, while the female literacy rate is 46.89%.