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Chokdi is a village in Chuda Taluka,
Surendranagar district Surendranagar is an administrative district in Saurashtra region of Gujarat state in India. It has a population of approximately 1.7 million people. Surendranagar city, along with the twin city of Wadhwan, has a total of 400,000 inhabitants, ...
, Gujarat, India. It is located five miles to the west of Chuda.


Places of interest

It is famous for the shrine of the Charmalyo Nag and is one of the few shrines sacred to snake worship in the Saurashtra peninsula. The shrine is very popular, and the average income derived by the ministering priest is about Rs. 500 per annum in 1880s.


Demographics

The population of Chokdi according to the census of 1872 was 1106 and according to that of 1881 1265 souls.


References

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Villages in Surendranagar district {{Surendranagar-geo-stub