Chobari village, Bhachau taluka | Pincode 370140

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LGD code: 506635
Pincode: 370140
Post office: Bhachau
Population: 8,000
Households: 1,712
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,542
Distance to district centre: 64 km
Distance to mandal centre: 45 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 236 km
Distance to Mumbai: 559 km
Nearest railway station: Bhachau · 23 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Aashirvad Clinic · 22 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chobari compares

By population, Chobari ranks #4 of 70 villages in Bhachau mandal.

Literacy rate

38.4%

−8.7% vs mandal average

Chobari: 38.4%
Bhachau mandal: 47.1%
Kachchh district: 59.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

936

+14 vs mandal average

Chobari: 936
Bhachau mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.2 vs mandal average

Chobari: 4.7
Bhachau mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chobari at a glance

Chobari is a village of 8,000 people in 1,712 households (Census 2011) in Bhachau taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, the 4th-largest of 70 villages in Bhachau taluka. Literacy is 38%, 9 points below the taluka average of 47% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. It lies 64 km from the Kachchh district centre, 50 km from Mithi Rohar, the nearest town, 23 km from Bhachau railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 370140, served by Bhachau post office; the LGD village code is 506635. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aashirvad Clinic, 22 km away. The population is estimated at 9,432 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chobari · this village	8,000	38%	—
Chobari · Junagadh City	—	—	0 km N
Chobari · Chotila	2,253	66%	0 km N
Manfara · Bhachau	2,316	41%	3.5 km S
Kabrau · Bhachau	1,395	47%	22.7 km SW
Morgar · Bhachau	1,494	40%	24 km SW
Morgar · Nakhatrana	567	65%	24 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chobari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 8
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHACHAU
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 105
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHOBARI
Total area (ha): 9,239.67
Irrigated area (ha): 4,000
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chobari

LGD code: 506635
Pincode: 370140
Post office: Bhachau
Population (Census 2011): 8,000
Population (projected 2026): 9,432
Households: 1,712
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 936
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Coordinates: 23.51556°N, 70.34528°E
Block / Mandal: Bhachau
Nearest railway station: Lakadiya (30.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kachchh district level

Then & Now

Chobari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

8,000

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

9,432

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,712

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,018

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 8,000Census 2011
Households: 1,712Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9,4322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,0182026 projection
Active job cards: 39,237MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 12,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 994NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 75.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 57.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kachchh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kachchh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kachchh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Chobari · Bhachau mandal area

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Lakadiya
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Railway · station
Surbari
📍 47.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Chobari

Mandal centre

Bhachau · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 33 min by car · 1 h 51 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kachchh · ≈ 64 km

≈ 2 h 10 min by car · 2 h 35 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,712 people

Mithi Rohar · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 42 min by car · 2 h 1 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar236 kmcapital
Mumbai559 km
Delhi889 km
Hyderabad1088 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBhachau23 km
Hospital / PHCAashirvad Clinic22 km

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What is the pincode of Chobari?

The pincode of Chobari, Bhachau taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat is 370140. The post office is Bhachau.

Which post office delivers to Chobari?

Mail for Chobari is delivered through Bhachau post office, pincode 370140, in Bhachau taluka, Kachchh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chobari located?

Chobari is a village in Bhachau taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chobari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chobari village has a population of 8,000 across 1,712 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chobari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chobari village is 38.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Chobari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chobari village is 936 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Chobari?

The nearest railway station to Chobari is Lakadiya (~30.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chobari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chobari, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chobari from Kachchh district centre?

Chobari is approximately 64 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kachchh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chobari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chobari village is 506635.

Which is the nearest town to Chobari?

Mithi Rohar (population 13,712, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 50 km from Chobari in a straight line.

How big is Chobari compared to other villages in Bhachau taluka?

Chobari ranks 4 of 70 villages in Bhachau taluka by Census 2011 population (8,000 residents).

How far is Chobari from Gandhinagar?

Chobari is about 236 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 307 km.

How far is Chobari from Mumbai?

Chobari is about 559 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 727 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chobari?

Bhachau is the nearest railway station to Chobari, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chobari?

Aashirvad Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chobari, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

What is the population of Chobari in 2026?

Chobari is estimated at 9,432 people in 2026, up about 18% from 8,000 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chobari in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Chobari in Kachchh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)