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About Chakalia Village

Chakalia is a mid sized village in Songadh tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,538, made up of 787 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394680, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakalia village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Songadh
Pincode 394680
Area (hectares) 538.75 hectares
Population 1,538
Male Population 787
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Chakalia compares

By the 2011 count Chakalia is the 39th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 538.75 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 well below the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Chakalia

Chakalia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakalia 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. The nearest villages by name are Borda, Bori Savar, Borkuva and Borpada. 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 Chakalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakalia village had a population of 1,538. That makes it the 39th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Chakalia village has 787 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakalia has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Chakalia is 394680. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakalia covers 538.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakalia falls under Songadh tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The census record for Chakalia notes the nearest railway station 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 Chakalia.

Chakalia is in Songadh tehsil of Tapi 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 Chakalia today is likely to be higher.

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