Chomo - Dabra, Gwalior
Chomo is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dabra and around 45 km from Gwalior. Chomo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chomo is 454147. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.36 hectares and falls under the 475110 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chomo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chomo
According to the 2011 Census, Chomo village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 543 males and 459 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.80%, with male literacy at 75.92% and female literacy at 47.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 543 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 198 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 350 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 193 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Chomo
Chomo 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Khadwai | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Sunwai | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Akbai (antri) | West | 2.52 km |
| Khedi Parasar | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Rajiyawar | South | 2.69 km |
| Litapura | South | 3.76 km |
| Thethiyapura | West | 3.85 km |
| Samaya | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Beru | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chomo
Chomo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anant Paith, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Chomo is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Chomo is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chomo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chomo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chomo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chomo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chomo
Where is Chomo located?
Chomo village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chomo?
Chomo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chomo?
The pincode of Chomo is 475110.
What is the population of Chomo?
Chomo had a total population of 1,002, including 543 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Chomo?
Chomo had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chomo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chomo was 62.80%. Male literacy was 75.92% and female literacy was 47.76%.