Chaba - Shergarh, Jodhpur

Chaba is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Chaba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaba is 085414. The village covers a total geographical area of 1980.53 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 117 km away.

Chaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chaba

According to the 2011 Census, Chaba village had a total population of 4,136 people, including 2,196 males and 1,940 females, living in 724 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.39%, with male literacy at 79.57% and female literacy at 45.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 987, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population4,1362,1961,940
Child Population (0–6 yrs)746400346
Scheduled Castes (SC)987524463
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1326963
Literate Population2,1491,429720
Illiterate Population1,9877671,220

Nearby Villages of Chaba

Chaba is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Jamda NagarNorth4.41 km
Bhom SagarSouth-West4.63 km
Jamda LaxmangarhEast5.20 km
GenangarhEast6.47 km
ParbatsarWest6.82 km
Bhopal NagarSouth-East7.31 km
JognagarSouth7.34 km
KhumansarWest8.50 km
AbhasarNorth-West8.54 km
ChabawasSouth-West8.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chaba

Public transport in the Chaba is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilwara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Chaba is about 117 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chaba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaba village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Chaba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaba village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chaba

Where is Chaba located?

Chaba village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaba?

Chaba is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chaba?

The pincode of Chaba is 342022.

What is the population of Chaba?

Chaba had a total population of 4,136, including 2,196 males and 1,940 females.

How many households are there in Chaba?

Chaba had 724 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chaba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaba was 63.39%. Male literacy was 79.57% and female literacy was 45.17%.