# Salkhada Village, Chotila, Surendranagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Chotila, Surendranagar 

# Salkhada

Salkhada is a village in Chotila sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363520**. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 159 households**, the 76th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 918people (2011)
- 159households
- 61.2%literacy
- 363520PIN code

## Salkhada PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code363520
- Gram panchayatSalkhada
- Community development blockChotila
- Census village code512389

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

## How far is Salkhada from nearby towns?

- Chotila (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)95 km by road
- Chotila (nearest town)35 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 Salkhada?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Salkhada; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chotila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajkot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chotila
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Salkhada known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. About 21% of the 649 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Salkhada

Of every 100 households in Salkhada in 2011, 82 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Salkhada · ■ Chotila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**48%

Television ****40%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

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

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Salkhada?

■ Salkhada · ■ Chotila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**935

Working population ****44.8%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 44.7% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (4%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 195 (47%)

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

- Kanthariya960 people
- Gugaliyana956 people
- Mota Kandhasar941 people
- Navagam930 people
- Lakhamachi917 people
- Gadhechi912 people
- Tajpar900 people
- Bhojpari896 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salkhada?363520
- How far is Salkhada from Surendranagar?95 km by road
- What is the population of Salkhada?918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salkhada in?Surendranagar district (Chotila sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Salkhada?61.2% (Census 2011)