Chorwadhar
Chorwadhar is a village located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Chorwadhar village. As per 2009 stats, Jodna is the gram panchayat of Chorwadhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chorwadhar unique in its vibrant Chaupal-Shimla region. You’ll see Chorwadhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chorwadhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorwadhar is 025501. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171226. Chaupal is nearest town to Chorwadhar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chorwadhar 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 Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chorwadhar
Population of Chorwadhar
According to the 2011 Census, Chorwadhar has a total population of about 117, with approximately 51 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 1294 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.38%, with male literacy at about 80.39% and female literacy near 59.09%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chorwadhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 10 | 27 |
Connectivity of Chorwadhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorwadhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chorwadhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chorwadhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorwadhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorwadhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorwadhar
- Where is Chorwadhar located?
- Chorwadhar village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorwadhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chorwadhar is Jodna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chorwadhar?
- The pincode of Chorwadhar is 171226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chorwadhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorwadhar is 117, with 51 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Chorwadhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorwadhar village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorwadhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorwadhar is 68.38%. The male literacy rate is 80.39%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.