Cholnar

Cholnar is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Cholnar village is also a gram panchayat.

Cholnar has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Cholnar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cholnar is 449451. The village spans a total geographical area of 1116.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494556. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Cholnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Cholnar

Below is a concise population overview of Cholnar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,469 737 732
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 218 105 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 956 484 472
Literate Population 677 423 254
Illiterate Population 792 314 478

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Cholnar village:

  • The total population of Cholnar village is around 1,469, including approximately 737 males and 732 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Cholnar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Cholnar village has 956 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Cholnar village is about 46.09%, with male literacy at 57.39% and female literacy at 34.70%.
  • There are around 340 households in Cholnar village.

Connectivity of Cholnar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cholnar. As per the 2011 stats, Cholnar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Cholnar

Knowing the nearby villages of Cholnar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cholnar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cholnar

Where is Cholnar located?
Cholnar village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cholnar?
Cholnar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Cholnar?
The pincode of Cholnar is 494556, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Cholnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cholnar is 1,469, with 737 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Cholnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Cholnar village has a total of 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cholnar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cholnar is 46.09%. The male literacy rate is 57.39%, while the female literacy rate is 34.70%.