# Chakalia Village, Songadh, Tapi (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/tapi/songadh/chakalia/ Village · Songadh, Tapi # Chakalia Chakalia is a village in Songadh sub-district of Tapi district, Gujarat, PIN code **394680**. The 2011 Census counted **1,538 people in 312 households**, the 39th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 1,538people (2011) - 312households - 68.9%literacy - 394680PIN code ## Chakalia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chakalia is 394680.** Chakalia falls in Songadh sub-district, Tapi district, Gujarat. - PIN code394680 - Gram panchayatChakadiya - Community development blockSongadh - Census village code524605 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chakalia from nearby towns? - Songadh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Vyara (district HQ)6 km by road - Vyara (nearest town)6 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 Chakalia? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chakalia; 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 - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mandal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vyara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vyara - ○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 - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - 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 Chakalia known for? The main crops are **paddy, sorghum and ground nut**. About 67% of the 539 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Chakalia Of every 100 households in Chakalia in 2011, 50 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chakalia · ■ Songadh rural average Electricity for lighting ****50%** **75% Toilet within the home ****18%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **77% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **92% Use banking services ****18%** **44% Television ****18%** **22% Mobile phone ****38%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **40% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chakalia? ■ Chakalia · ■ Songadh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%** **63.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729** **977 Working population ****61.0%** **60.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.4% for men and 59.2% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 56 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 466 (50%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 261 (28%) · **■** Marginal 145 (15%) 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 Songadh - Chikhli Bhensrot1,749 people - Galkuva1,725 people - Vagda1,632 people - Ghoda1,603 people - Kharsi1,520 people - Patharda1,507 people - Bedi1,496 people - Panch Pipla1,494 people [All 175 villages in Songadh](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/tapi/songadh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chakalia?394680 - How far is Chakalia from Vyara?6 km by road - What is the population of Chakalia?1,538 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chakalia in?Tapi district (Songadh sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Chakalia?68.9% (Census 2011)