Chokhla
Chokhla is a village located in Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Baytoo (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Chokhla village is also a gram panchayat.
Chokhla has its own place in the vibrant Barmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chokhla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokhla is 086972. The village spans a total geographical area of 614.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344035. Barmer is nearest town to Chokhla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chokhla 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 Baytoo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chokhla
Population of Chokhla
Below is a concise population overview of Chokhla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 344 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 331 | 216 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 128 | 171 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chokhla village:
- The total population of Chokhla village is around 630, including approximately 344 males and 286 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Chokhla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chokhla village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chokhla village is about 52.54%, with male literacy at 62.79% and female literacy at 40.21%.
- There are around 122 households in Chokhla village.
Connectivity of Chokhla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokhla. As per the 2011 stats, Chokhla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokhla
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokhla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokhla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokhla
- Where is Chokhla located?
- Chokhla village is situated in Baytoo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokhla?
- Chokhla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chokhla?
- The pincode of Chokhla is 344035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chokhla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokhla is 630, with 344 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Chokhla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokhla village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokhla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokhla is 52.54%. The male literacy rate is 62.79%, while the female literacy rate is 40.21%.