# Goja Village, Chorasi, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Chorasi, Surat 

# Goja

Goja is a village in Chorasi sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394210**. The 2011 Census counted **357 people in 87 households**, the 33rd largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 357people (2011)
- 87households
- 73.5%literacy
- 394210PIN code

## Goja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Goja is 394210.** Goja falls in Chorasi sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394210
- Gram panchayatGoja
- Community development blockChorasi
- Census village code524187

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

## How far is Goja from nearby towns?

- Chorasi (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)19 km by road
- Surat (nearest town)19 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 Goja?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Goja; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Surat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chorasi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Surat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Goja known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 88% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Goja

Of every 100 households in Goja in 2011, 64 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Goja · ■ Chorasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**22%

Tap water ****50%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**29%

Use banking services ****19%**

**55%

Television ****49%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****30%**

**15%

Own their home ****77%**

**64%

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 Goja?

■ Goja · ■ Chorasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**725

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****686**

**936

Working population ****48.5%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 63.2% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (51%) · **■** Other work 48 (28%) · **■** Marginal 31 (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 Chorasi

- Eklera839 people
- Timbarva600 people
- Vedchha514 people
- Khambhasla452 people
- Vanakala277 people
- Sabargam262 people
- Dakhkhanvada183 people
- Okha63 people

[All 40 villages in Chorasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/chorasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Goja?394210
- How far is Goja from Surat?19 km by road
- What is the population of Goja?357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goja in?Surat district (Chorasi sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Goja?73.5% (Census 2011)