About Chekhla Village

Chekhla is a large village in Sanand tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,774, made up of 2,463 males and 2,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1937.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chekhla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chekhla village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Ahmadabad
Tehsil	Sanand
Pincode	382115
Area (hectares)	1937.78 hectares
Population	4,774
Male Population	2,463
Female Population	2,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chekhla compares

By the 2011 count Chekhla is the 6th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,730 residents. Its 1937.78 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chekhla

Chekhla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chekhla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chekhla from other places

Chekhla lies about 23 km from Ahmadabad, and the nearest railway station is Sanand, about 4.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chekhla
Nearest railway station	Sanand	4.2 km
Nearest town	Sānand	7.5 km
District headquarters	Ahmadabad	23 km

Villages closest to Chekhla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sanand tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chekhla

As per the Census of India 2011, Chekhla village had a population of 4,774. That makes it the 6th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,730 residents.

Chekhla village has 2,463 males and 2,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chekhla has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Chekhla is 382115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chekhla covers 1937.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chekhla falls under Sanand tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chekhla is Sanand, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chekhla.

Chekhla is about 23 km from Ahmadabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chekhla is in Sanand tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Sanand is about 4.2 km away. Sānand is about 7.5 km away. Ahmadabad is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.