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About Chatka Village

Chatka is a mid sized village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 531 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatka village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389170
Area (hectares) 353.96 hectares
Population 1,059
Male Population 531
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatka compares

By the 2011 count Chatka is the 106th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 353.96 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Chatka

Chatka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chatka 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chatka from other places

Chatka lies about 20 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Bordi, about 16 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 Chatka
Nearest railway station Bordi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 20 km
Nearest town Jhālod 20 km
District headquarters Dohad 20 km

Villages closest to Chatka

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 Chatka

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatka village had a population of 1,059. That makes it the 106th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Chatka village has 531 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatka has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Chatka is 389170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatka covers 353.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatka falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chatka is Bordi, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Chatka.

Chatka is about 20 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatka is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Bordi is about 16 km away. Jhalod is about 20 km away. Jhālod 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 Kota (2.6 km), Dhola Khakhara (2.8 km) and Gultora (3.8 km).

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

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