Chorwan
Chorwan is a village located in Satwas tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Satwas (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Panigoan is the gram panchayat of Chorwan village.
Chorwan has its own place in the vibrant Dewas 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 Chorwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorwan is 473806. The village spans a total geographical area of 713.25 hectares. Satwas is nearest town to Chorwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chorwan 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 Khategaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chorwan
Population of Chorwan
Below is a concise population overview of Chorwan 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 | 894 | 444 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 92 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 670 | 335 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 220 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 224 | 289 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chorwan village:
- The total population of Chorwan village is around 894, including approximately 444 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Chorwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chorwan village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 670 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chorwan village is about 42.62%, with male literacy at 49.55% and female literacy at 35.78%.
- There are around 187 households in Chorwan village.
Connectivity of Chorwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorwan. As per the 2011 stats, Chorwan 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 Chorwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorwan
- Where is Chorwan located?
- Chorwan village is situated in Satwas Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chorwan is Panigoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chorwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorwan is 894, with 444 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Chorwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorwan village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorwan is 42.62%. The male literacy rate is 49.55%, while the female literacy rate is 35.78%.