# Chora Village, Deesa, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Deesa, Banas Kantha 

# Chora

Chora is a village in Deesa sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385545**. The 2011 Census counted **2,537 people in 386 households**, the 80th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 2,537people (2011)
- 386households
- 48.8%literacy
- 385545PIN code

## Chora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chora is 385545.** Chora falls in Deesa sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385545
- Gram panchayatChora
- Community development blockDeesa
- Census village code508233

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

## How far is Chora from nearby towns?

- Deesa (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)53 km by road
- Dhanera (nearest town)9 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 Chora?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deesa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deesa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Chora known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and rapeseed**. About 90% of the 810 hectares of village land is sown, and 696 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 Chora

Of every 100 households in Chora in 2011, 32 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chora · ■ Deesa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****14%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****51%**

**54%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****34%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Chora?

■ Chora · ■ Deesa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.8%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**883

Working population ****47.3%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 36.5% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 533 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 200 (17%) · **■** Other work 192 (16%) · **■** Marginal 274 (23%)

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 Deesa

- Paldi2,719 people
- Sadarpur2,656 people
- Genaji rabari Golia2,635 people
- Kamodi2,553 people
- Bhakadiyal2,456 people
- Davas2,440 people
- Chitroda2,369 people
- Yavarpura2,367 people

[All 148 villages in Deesa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/deesa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chora?385545
- How far is Chora from Palanpur?53 km by road
- What is the population of Chora?2,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chora in?Banas Kantha district (Deesa sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chora?48.8% (Census 2011)