Chokhanda
Chokhanda is a village located in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jirapur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Chokhanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Chokhanda has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh 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 Chokhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokhanda is 478736. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.8 hectares. Jirapur is nearest town to Chokhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Chokhanda
Population of Chokhanda
Below is a concise population overview of Chokhanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 458 | 234 | 224 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 41 | 24 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 241 | 135 | 106 |
Illiterate Population | 217 | 99 | 118 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chokhanda village:
- The total population of Chokhanda village is around 458, including approximately 234 males and 224 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Chokhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chokhanda village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chokhanda village is about 52.62%, with male literacy at 57.69% and female literacy at 47.32%.
- There are around 103 households in Chokhanda village.
Connectivity of Chokhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Chokhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Chokhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokhanda
- Where is Chokhanda located?
- Chokhanda village is situated in Jirapur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokhanda?
- Chokhanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chokhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokhanda is 458, with 234 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Chokhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokhanda village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokhanda is 52.62%. The male literacy rate is 57.69%, while the female literacy rate is 47.32%.