Chorla - Khanapur, Belagavi

Chorla is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 46 km from Khanapur and around 50 km from Belgaum. Parawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorla village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorla is 597806. The village covers a total geographical area of 3722.94 hectares and falls under the 591345 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Chorla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chorla

As per Census 2011, Chorla village has a total population of 1,122 people, consisting of 558 males and 564 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 712 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chorla are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chorla

Chorla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chorla

Public transport in the Chorla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thivim, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Chorla is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Chorla is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chorla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorla village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chorla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorla village are given below:

FAQs about Chorla