Chorawa - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Chorawa is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Naigarhi and around 52 km from Rewa. Paikan Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorawa is 466865. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.5 hectares and falls under the 486115 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Chorawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chorawa
According to the 2011 Census, Chorawa village had a total population of 209 people, including 110 males and 99 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 51.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 76 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 34 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Chorawa
Chorawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori(narji) | West | 1.59 km |
| Lendua | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Bada | South | 2.01 km |
| Gahira | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Dihikothar | West | 2.22 km |
| Mahuha Mu. Khairhai | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Bahar | South | 2.38 km |
| Tedhtal | West | 2.70 km |
| Nauwa | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Sigti Nankar | North-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorawa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chorawa. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Chorawa is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorawa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chorawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chorawa
Where is Chorawa located?
Chorawa village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorawa is Paikan Gaon.
What is the pincode of Chorawa?
The pincode of Chorawa is 486115.
What is the population of Chorawa?
Chorawa had a total population of 209, including 110 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Chorawa?
Chorawa had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorawa was 69.82%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 51.22%.