About Chhodiya Village

Chhodiya is a mid sized village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 359 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhodiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhodiya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Fatehgarh
Pincode	345027
Area (hectares)	5254 hectares
Population	641
Male Population	359
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	786
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhodiya compares

By the 2011 count Chhodiya is the 62nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 5254 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Chhodiya

Chhodiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhodiya as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chhodiya from other places

Chhodiya lies about 54 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Jetha Chandan, about 46 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 Chhodiya
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehgarh	17 km
Nearest railway station	Jetha Chandan	46 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	54 km

Villages closest to Chhodiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhodiya village had a population of 641. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Chhodiya village has 359 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhodiya has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Chhodiya is 345027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhodiya covers 5254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhodiya falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chhodiya is Jetha Chandan, about 46 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chhodiya.

Chhodiya is about 54 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhodiya is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Fatehgarh is about 17 km away. Jetha Chandan is about 46 km away. Jaisalmer is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.