# Chanch Village, Rajula, Amreli (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajula, Amreli 

# Chanch

Chanch is a village in Rajula sub-district of Amreli district, Gujarat, PIN code **365555**. The 2011 Census counted **5,830 people in 984 households**, the 2nd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 5,830people (2011)
- 984households
- 57.3%literacy
- 365555PIN code

## Chanch PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanch is 365555.** Chanch falls in Rajula sub-district, Amreli district, Gujarat.

- PIN code365555
- Gram panchayatChanch
- Community development blockRajula
- Census village code515992

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chanch from nearby towns?

- Rajula (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Amreli (district HQ)105 km by road
- Rajula (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chanch?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Chanch; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajula
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajula
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajula
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chanch known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mango and sesame**. About 19% of the 1,763 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chanch

Of every 100 households in Chanch in 2011, 73 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chanch · ■ Rajula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**64%

Tap water ****70%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****44%**

**64%

Television ****22%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chanch?

■ Chanch · ■ Rajula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**940

Working population ****33.3%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 39.6% for women. 45% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 416 (21%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,267 (65%) · **■** Marginal 234 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajula

- Dungar7,129 people
- Kotdi4,923 people
- khera4,191 people
- Bherai4,185 people
- Kovaya4,061 people

[All 72 villages in Rajula](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/amreli/rajula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanch?365555
- How far is Chanch from Amreli?105 km by road
- What is the population of Chanch?5,830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanch in?Amreli district (Rajula sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chanch?57.3% (Census 2011)
