# Chhara Village, Kodinar, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/kodinar/chhara/

Village · Kodinar, Junagadh 

# Chhara

Chhara is a village in Kodinar sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362720**. The 2011 Census counted **6,310 people in 1,156 households**, the 10th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 6,310people (2011)
- 1,156households
- 65.7%literacy
- 362720PIN code

## Chhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhara is 362720.** Chhara falls in Kodinar sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362720
- Gram panchayatChhara
- Community development blockKodinar
- Census village code515160

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

## How far is Chhara from nearby towns?

- Kodinar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)130 km by road
- Kodinar (nearest town)6 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 Chhara?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn 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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kodinar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kodinar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kodinar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 and covered wells
- 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 Chhara known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, cotton and wheat**. About 75% of the 1,627 hectares of village land is sown, and 980 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 Chhara

Of every 100 households in Chhara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhara · ■ Kodinar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****47%**

**68%

Television ****52%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**25%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**13%

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 Chhara?

■ Chhara · ■ Kodinar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**939

Working population ****45.1%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 50.4% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 408 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,151 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 384 (13%) · **■** Marginal 902 (32%)

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 Kodinar

- Harmadiya6,439 people
- Singhaj6,419 people
- Ghantvad6,370 people
- Mul Dwarka6,326 people
- Arnej6,189 people
- Panadar5,762 people
- Mitiyaj5,307 people
- Sarkhadi4,397 people

[All 63 villages in Kodinar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/kodinar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhara?362720
- How far is Chhara from Junagadh?130 km by road
- What is the population of Chhara?6,310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhara in?Junagadh district (Kodinar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chhara?65.7% (Census 2011)
