# Chosla Village, Gadhada, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gadhada, Bhavnagar 

# Chosla

Chosla is a village in Gadhada sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364740**. The 2011 Census counted **712 people in 115 households**, the 63rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 712people (2011)
- 115households
- 75.2%literacy
- 364740PIN code

## Chosla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chosla is 364740.** Chosla falls in Gadhada sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364740
- Gram panchayatChosla
- Community development blockGadhada
- Census village code516168

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

## How far is Chosla from nearby towns?

- Gadhada (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Gadhada (nearest town)20 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 Chosla?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chosla; 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gadhada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadhada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadhada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Chosla known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and ground nut**. About 70% of the 545 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Chosla

Of every 100 households in Chosla in 2011, 96 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chosla · ■ Gadhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**59%

Tap water ****96%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**78%

Use banking services ****57%**

**45%

Television ****50%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Chosla?

■ Chosla · ■ Gadhada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1288**

**910

Working population ****25.1%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 65.5% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (53%) · **■** Other work 36 (20%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Gadhada

- Derala1,111 people
- Holaya908 people
- Viravadi840 people
- Khijadiya835 people
- Sakhpar Nana628 people
- Limbala591 people
- Virdi585 people
- Pipal578 people

[All 73 villages in Gadhada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/gadhada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chosla?364740
- How far is Chosla from Bhavnagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Chosla?712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chosla in?Bhavnagar district (Gadhada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chosla?75.2% (Census 2011)