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About Chakaliya Village

Chakaliya is one of the larger villages in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,557, made up of 7,440 males and 7,117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3211.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakaliya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389180
Area (hectares) 3211.69 hectares
Population 14,557
Male Population 7,440
Female Population 7,117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakaliya compares

By the 2011 count Chakaliya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 3211.69 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Chakaliya

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

How far is Chakaliya from other places

Chakaliya lies about 23 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Bordi, about 20 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 Chakaliya
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 15 km
Nearest town Jhālod 15 km
Nearest railway station Bordi 20 km
District headquarters Dohad 23 km

Villages closest to Chakaliya

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

Common questions about Chakaliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakaliya village had a population of 14,557. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Chakaliya village has 7,440 males and 7,117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakaliya has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Chakaliya is 389180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakaliya covers 3211.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakaliya falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chakaliya is Bordi, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chakaliya.

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

Chakaliya is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 15 km away. Jhālod is about 15 km away. Bordi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhola Khakhara (2.2 km), Kota (3.9 km) and Sabli (4.1 km).

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

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