Chouma
Chouma is a village located in Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Moman Badodiya (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Choma is the gram panchayat of Chouma village.
Here you can discover what makes Chouma unique in its vibrant Moman Badodiya-Shajapur region. You’ll see Chouma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chouma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chouma is 472902. The village spans a total geographical area of 871.31 hectares. Agar is nearest town to Chouma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chouma 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 Susner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chouma
Population of Chouma
According to the 2011 Census, Chouma has a total population of about 2,625, with approximately 1,345 males and 1,280 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 426 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,043 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.57%, with male literacy at about 64.31% and female literacy near 40.23%. There are around 544 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chouma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,625 | 1,345 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 204 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,043 | 529 | 514 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,380 | 865 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 480 | 765 |
Connectivity of Chouma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chouma. As per the 2011 stats, Chouma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chouma
Knowing the nearby villages of Chouma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chouma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chouma
- Where is Chouma located?
- Chouma village is situated in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chouma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chouma is Choma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chouma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chouma is 2,625, with 1,345 males and 1,280 females.
- How many households are there in Chouma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chouma village has a total of 544 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chouma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chouma is 52.57%. The male literacy rate is 64.31%, while the female literacy rate is 40.23%.