Where is Chekra village located?
Chekra is in Deesa Taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India.
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Chekra Village
Chekra is an inhabited village in Deesa Taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 508276, the Census 2011 record lists 2,243 people in 426 households and the reported area is 1,284.41 hectares. The local references include Chekra Gram Panchayat, Deesa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Deesa at about 33 km.
Village Code508276
Population2,243
Households426
Area1,284.41 hectares
Nearest TownDeesa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chekra
- Census Village Code
- 508276
- State
- Gujarat
- State Census Code
- 24
- District
- Banas Kantha
- District Census Code
- 469
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Deesa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03740
- CD Block
- Deesa
- Gram Panchayat
- Chekra
- Households
- 426
- Population
- 2,243
- Male Population
- 1,190
- Female Population
- 1,053
- Sex Ratio
- 884.87
- Area
- 1,284.41 hectares
- Area
- 12.84 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Deesa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 33 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 385535
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chekra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,243 people, 1,284.41 hectares of reported area and Deesa as the nearest town reference for Chekra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chekra falls under Deesa Taluka in Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
- The Census village code is 508276.
- The record lists 2,243 people living in 426 households.
- The reported village area is 1,284.41 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Deesa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density174.63 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.27 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.16%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.59%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share79.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chekra in the official administrative record. Census village code 508276, Chekra Gram Panchayat and Deesa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 24
- District Census Code
- 469
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03740
- Village Census Code
- 508276
- CD Block Code
- 0019
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 46
- CD Block Name
- Deesa
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chekra
Location and Distance
Deesa is the nearest town listed for Chekra, about 33 km away. Palanpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Deesa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 33 km
- District Headquarter
- Palanpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 70 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Deesa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 33 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Gujarat
- Distance within State/UT
- 33 km
- Nearest Town
- Deesa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 33 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,284.41 hectares
- Area
- 12.84 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,243 people in 426 households, with 1,190 male residents and 1,053 female residents. The average household size is 5.27, and SC share is 8.16% and ST share is 9.59% for Chekra. Population density works out to about 174.63 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 426
- Total Population
- 2,243
- Male Population
- 1,190
- Female Population
- 1,053
- Sex Ratio
- 884.87
- Average Household Size
- 5.27
- SC Population
- 183
- SC Male Population
- 94
- SC Female Population
- 89
- SC Population Share
- 8.16
- ST Population
- 215
- ST Male Population
- 114
- ST Female Population
- 101
- ST Population Share
- 9.59
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chekra list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Chekra.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 13 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 705.3 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chekra include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chekra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chekra is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chekra show that reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Castor and Wheat, net sown area is 882.51 hectares and irrigated land is 705.3 hectares (79.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Pearlmillet/Bajra
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Castor
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Wheat
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 9.8
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 374.1 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 882.51
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 177.21 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 705.3
Other Available Details
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- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chekra
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 44
- Banks in Matched Records
- 17
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 30 | 68% |
| CRM | 14 | 32% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 10 | 23% |
| State Bank of India | 9 | 20% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 7 | 16% |
| Bank of India | 2 | 4.5% |
| Idbi Bank Limited | 2 | 4.5% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 385535 | Banas Kantha | Deesa | Deesa (M) | Opp.ambedkar Statue Shop No.1-7, L and M Complex, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385535 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 385535 | Banas Kantha | Deesa | Deesa (M) | Opp Hawai Pillar, Deesa Highway Krishna Arcade Ground Floor, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385535 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 385535 | Banas Kantha | Deesa | Deesa (M) | Gayatri Mandhir Road Vaibhav Complex, Near Gulbani Nagar-II Deesa, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385535 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 385535 | Banas Kantha | Deesa | Deesa (M) | Deesa-Patan Highway (Station Road) Taluka-Deesa Gujarat Deesa Hpcl Survey No-12, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385535 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 385535 | Banas Kantha | Deesa | Dama | Dama, P. O. Rampura Teh.deesa, 385535, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385535 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 385535 | Banas Kantha | Deesa | Akhol Moti | Dhanera Road, Kishan Mall Akhol Moti, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385535 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 385535 | Banas Kantha | Deesa | Deesa (M) | Near Fuwara Circle S. T. Stand Road, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385535 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 385535 | Banas Kantha | Deesa | Tetoda | Teh.deesa, Tetoda Vaibhav Complex, Deesa Dhanera Highway, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385535 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Chekra village in?
Chekra village is in Banas Kantha district.
Which state is Chekra village in?
Chekra village is in Gujarat.
Which taluka is Chekra under?
Chekra comes under Deesa Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chekra?
The Census village code of Chekra is 508276.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chekra under?
Chekra is listed under CHEKRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Deesa.
What is the population of Chekra village?
The village record lists 2,243 people and 426 households for Chekra.
How many households are in Chekra village?
The village record lists 426 households for Chekra.
What is the male and female population of Chekra?
The record lists 1,190 male residents and 1,053 female residents for Chekra.
What is the sex ratio of Chekra village?
The sex ratio of Chekra is 884.87 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chekra village?
The reported geographical area of Chekra is 1,284.41 hectares.
What is the population density of Chekra village?
The approximate population density of Chekra is 174.63 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chekra?
The nearest town listed for Chekra is Deesa, about 33 km away.
How far is Chekra from the district headquarters?
Chekra is about 70 km from Palanpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chekra from the sub-district headquarters?
Chekra is about 33 km from Deesa, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chekra?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Chekra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chekra?
For Chekra, reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Castor and Wheat, net sown area is 882.51 hectares and irrigated land is 705.3 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chekra?
The page shows 44 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chekra. These records include 17 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.