# Chharad Village, Lakhtar, Surendranagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhtar, Surendranagar 

# Chharad

Chharad is a village in Lakhtar sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363115**. The 2011 Census counted **2,588 people in 478 households**, the 6th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 2,588people (2011)
- 478households
- 64.7%literacy
- 363115PIN code

## Chharad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chharad is 363115.** Chharad falls in Lakhtar sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363115
- Gram panchayatChharad
- Community development blockLakhtar
- Census village code512173

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

## How far is Chharad from nearby towns?

- Lakhtar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)44 km by road
- Viramgam (nearest town)31 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 Chharad?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chharad; 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhtar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surendranagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhtar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Chharad known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sorghum**. About 59% of the 3,414 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chharad

Of every 100 households in Chharad in 2011, 94 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chharad · ■ Lakhtar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**72%

Tap water ****74%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**16%

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

**77%

Use banking services ****71%**

**55%

Television ****35%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****69%**

**92%

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 Chharad?

■ Chharad · ■ Lakhtar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**911

Working population ****39.8%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 45.9% for women. 59% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 297 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 413 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 222 (22%) · **■** Marginal 97 (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 Lakhtar

- Vitthalgadh2,959 people
- Talsana2,943 people
- Vana2,838 people
- Sakar2,703 people
- Olak2,469 people
- Lilapur2,347 people
- Nana Ankewaliya2,299 people
- Karela1,825 people

[All 43 villages in Lakhtar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/lakhtar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chharad?363115
- How far is Chharad from Surendranagar?44 km by road
- What is the population of Chharad?2,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chharad in?Surendranagar district (Lakhtar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Chharad?64.7% (Census 2011)
