Geographic Location of Chekhala

The village Chekhala is located in Kankrej Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Chekhala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kankrej Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 18 kilometers away from Chekhala.

Travel and Communication for Chekhala

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chekhala,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385550

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chekhala

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A brief summary of available data for Chekhala is given below:

Social Structure of Chekhala

As per available data from the year 2009, 7210 persons live in 1270 house holds in the village Chekhala. There are 3480 female individuals and 3730 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.27% and males constitute 51.73% of the total population.

There are 344 scheduled castes persons of which 168 are females and 176 are males. Females constitute 48.84% and males constitute 51.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.77% of the total population.

Population density of Chekhala is 926.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chekhala

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Total area of Chekhala is 777.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 683.32 ha. About 124.65 ha is un-irrigated area. About 558.67 ha is irrigated area. About 558.67 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 45.14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 40.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chekhala

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Shihori, which is less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Chekhala.

There are no middle schools in the village Chekhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shihori, which is less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

Colleges in Chekhala

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mahesana, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

Other Educational Facilities in Chekhala

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

Healthcare Facilities in Chekhala

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chekhala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chekhala.

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