Chokasani - Merta, Nagaur
Chokasani is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Katyasani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokasani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokasani is 083178. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chokasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chokasani
According to the 2011 Census, Chokasani village had a total population of 33 people, including 18 males and 15 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.46%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 16.67%.
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 Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Chokasani
Chokasani 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Benas | East | 0.93 km |
| Bhanas | South | 1.93 km |
| Hindas Khurd | East | 2.02 km |
| Katyasani | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Ganeshpura | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Fatehnagar | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Shyampura | East | 3.83 km |
| Chudiyan | East | 4.09 km |
| Basni Vyasa | West | 4.26 km |
| Bhooriyasani | West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chokasani
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chokasani. The nearest railway station is Kheduli, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Chokasani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Chokasani is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chokasani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokasani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chokasani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokasani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chokasani
Where is Chokasani located?
Chokasani village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chokasani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chokasani is Katyasani.
What is the pincode of Chokasani?
The pincode of Chokasani is 341510.
What is the population of Chokasani?
Chokasani had a total population of 33, including 18 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Chokasani?
Chokasani had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chokasani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokasani was 38.46%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 16.67%.