Chorao
Chorao is a village located in Tiswadi taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 11km away from Panaji, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chorao village. As per 2009 stats, Chodan Madel is the gram panchayat of Chorao village.
Chorao has its own place in the vibrant North Goa 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 Chorao
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorao is 626706. The village spans a total geographical area of 1467.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403102. Tiswadi is nearest town to Chorao village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chorao village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Maem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chorao
Population of Chorao
Below is a concise population overview of Chorao as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,268 | 2,604 | 2,664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 241 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 232 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 4,235 | 2,185 | 2,050 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 419 | 614 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chorao village:
- The total population of Chorao village is around 5,268, including approximately 2,604 males and 2,664 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 462 children aged 0–6 years in Chorao village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chorao village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 440 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chorao village is about 80.39%, with male literacy at 83.91% and female literacy at 76.95%.
- There are around 1,202 households in Chorao village.
Connectivity of Chorao
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorao. As per the 2011 stats, Chorao had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chorao
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorao helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorao.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorao
- Where is Chorao located?
- Chorao village is situated in Tiswadi Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorao?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chorao is Chodan Madel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chorao?
- The pincode of Chorao is 403102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chorao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorao is 5,268, with 2,604 males and 2,664 females.
- How many households are there in Chorao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorao village has a total of 1,202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorao as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorao is 80.39%. The male literacy rate is 83.91%, while the female literacy rate is 76.95%.