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About Chokva Village

Chokva is a mid sized village in Mahuva tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,515, made up of 758 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364295, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Mahuva
Pincode 364295
Area (hectares) 422.37 hectares
Population 1,515
Male Population 758
Female Population 757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chokva compares

By the 2011 count Chokva is the 83rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 422.37 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Chokva

Chokva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chokva as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bordi, Borla, Chaddika and Chhapariyali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Chokva

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokva village had a population of 1,515. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Chokva village has 758 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokva has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Chokva is 364295. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chokva covers 422.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chokva falls under Mahuva tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Chokva notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chokva.

Chokva is in Mahuva tehsil of Bhavnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chokva today is likely to be higher.

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