# Chokhvada Village, Umarpada, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Umarpada, Surat 

# Chokhvada

Chokhvada is a village in Umarpada sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,380 people in 300 households**, the 24th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 1,380people (2011)
- 300households
- 59.4%literacy
- 394445PIN code

## Chokhvada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chokhvada is 394445.** Chokhvada falls in Umarpada sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394445
- Gram panchayatChokhvada
- Community development blockUmarpada
- Census village code523927

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

## How far is Chokhvada from nearby towns?

- Umarpada (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)114 km by road
- Mandvi (nearest town)54 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 Chokhvada?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Chokhvada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandvi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umarpada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Chokhvada known for?

The main crops are **pigeon pea, pearlmillet/bajra and jowar**. Products made here include basket and broom. About 43% of the 271 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Chokhvada

Of every 100 households in Chokhvada in 2011, 88 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chokhvada · ■ Umarpada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**47%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**56%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Chokhvada?

■ Chokhvada · ■ Umarpada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****713**

**970

Working population ****59.2%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 48.8% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 102 (12%) · **■** Marginal 439 (54%)

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 Umarpada

- Vahar1,448 people
- Charni1,411 people
- Umarkhadi1,399 people
- Velavi1,393 people
- Chitalda1,324 people
- Chimipatal1,239 people
- Divtan1,235 people
- Umbhariya1,203 people

[All 63 villages in Umarpada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/umarpada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chokhvada?394445
- How far is Chokhvada from Surat?114 km by road
- What is the population of Chokhvada?1,380 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chokhvada in?Surat district (Umarpada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chokhvada?59.4% (Census 2011)
