About Chacha Village

Chacha is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,694, made up of 864 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2616 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chacha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chacha village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Pokaran
Pincode	345031
Area (hectares)	2616 hectares
Population	1,694
Male Population	864
Female Population	830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chacha compares

By the 2011 count Chacha is the 39th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 2616 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Chacha

Chacha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chacha 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chacha from other places

Chacha lies about 84 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Odhaniya Chacha, about 2.8 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 Chacha
Nearest railway station	Odhaniya Chacha	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pokaran	17 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	84 km

Villages closest to Chacha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chacha village had a population of 1,694. That makes it the 39th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Chacha village has 864 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chacha has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Chacha is 345031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chacha covers 2616 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chacha falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chacha is Odhaniya Chacha, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Chacha is about 84 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chacha is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Odhaniya Chacha is about 2.8 km away. Pokaran is about 17 km away. Jaisalmer is about 84 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.