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.
Here you can discover what makes Chokhla unique in its vibrant Baytoo-Barmer region. You’ll see Chokhla’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chokhla has a total population of about 630, with approximately 344 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 831 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 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 52.54%, with male literacy at about 62.79% and female literacy near 40.21%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokhla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.