Chokva

Mahuva block · Bhavnagar district, Gujarat · PIN 364290 · village code 516747

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,515 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 782 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,515

Male / female

758 / 757

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

999

Children aged 0–6

238

Literacy rate

60.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

45 / 0

Working population

469

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

69.1%

Households

237

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

150

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

75%

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Chokva panchayat, Mahuva zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹13.34 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹0

Received directly

₹9.38 lakh

Spent

₹0

Unspent at year end

₹22.72 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹4.37 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹0 · left ₹7.68 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹8.97 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹0 · left ₹15.04 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

21.0892, 71.7607 — view on OpenStreetMap

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