Choraniya - Limbdi, Surendranagar
Choraniya is a village situated in the Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Limbdi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Choraniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choraniya is 512576. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.48 hectares and falls under the 363421 pincode. Limbdi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Choraniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Choraniya
As per Census 2011, Choraniya village has a total population of 1,546 people, consisting of 799 males and 747 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 825 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choraniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 799 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 121 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 514 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 285 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Choraniya
Choraniya 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 Choraniya
Public transport in the Choraniya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Choraniya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Limbdi to Choraniya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Choraniya is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choraniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choraniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Choraniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choraniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Choraniya
Where is Choraniya located?
Choraniya village is located in Limbdi Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choraniya?
Choraniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Choraniya?
The pincode of Choraniya is 363421.
What is the population of Choraniya?
Choraniya has a total population of 1,546, including 799 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Choraniya?
There are 280 households in Choraniya.
What is the literacy rate in Choraniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choraniya is 53.36%. Male literacy is 64.33% and female literacy is 41.63%.