# Chala Village, Vav, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vav, Banas Kantha 

# Chala

Chala is a village in Vav sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385570**. The 2011 Census counted **2,014 people in 364 households**, the 45th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 2,014people (2011)
- 364households
- 58.3%literacy
- 385570PIN code

## Chala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chala is 385570.** Chala falls in Vav sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385570
- Gram panchayatChala
- Community development blockVav
- Census village code507449

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

## How far is Chala from nearby towns?

- Vav (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)127 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)30 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 Chala?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Vav
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vav
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vav
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / 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 Chala known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, mung bean and sorghum**. About 83% of the 941 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chala

Of every 100 households in Chala in 2011, 72 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chala · ■ Vav rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****98%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**17%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****53%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Chala?

■ Chala · ■ Vav rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**909

Working population ****47.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 43.4% for women. 54% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 325 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (22%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 232 (24%) · **■** Marginal 175 (18%)

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 Vav

- Khimana Padar2,137 people
- Chotil2,074 people
- Padan2,059 people
- Dudhva2,045 people
- Chandarva2,013 people
- "Nesda "1,982 people
- Jorawargadh1,914 people
- Radka1,909 people

[All 121 villages in Vav](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vav/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chala?385570
- How far is Chala from Palanpur?127 km by road
- What is the population of Chala?2,014 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chala in?Banas Kantha district (Vav sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chala?58.3% (Census 2011)