# Lakhachokiya Village, Chotila, Surendranagar (Gujarat)

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Village · Chotila, Surendranagar 

# Lakhachokiya

Lakhachokiya is a village in Chotila sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363520**. The 2011 Census counted **1,011 people in 184 households**, the 67th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,011people (2011)
- 184households
- 68.7%literacy
- 363520PIN code

## Lakhachokiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lakhachokiya is 363520.** Lakhachokiya falls in Chotila sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363520
- Gram panchayatLakhachokiya
- Community development blockChotila
- Census village code512366

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

## How far is Lakhachokiya from nearby towns?

- Chotila (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Chotila (nearest town)10 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 Lakhachokiya?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhachokiya; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chotila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surendranagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chotila
- ○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, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Lakhachokiya known for?

The main crops are **cotton, vegetables and sorghum**. About 57% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Lakhachokiya

Of every 100 households in Lakhachokiya in 2011, 78 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Lakhachokiya · ■ Chotila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**48%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Lakhachokiya?

■ Lakhachokiya · ■ Chotila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**935

Working population ****36.7%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 54.1% for women. 49% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 209 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (26%) · **■** Other work 31 (8%) · **■** Marginal 33 (9%)

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 Chotila

- Dakvadla1,059 people
- Kanpar1,050 people
- Magharikhada1,034 people
- Chiroda1,018 people
- Naliyeri1,006 people
- Kabran1,005 people
- Mevasa987 people
- Rampara969 people

[All 112 villages in Chotila](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/chotila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lakhachokiya?363520
- How far is Lakhachokiya from Surendranagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Lakhachokiya?1,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhachokiya in?Surendranagar district (Chotila sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhachokiya?68.7% (Census 2011)