Choreka - Beerpur, Sheopur
Choreka is a village situated in the Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beerpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Moreka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choreka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choreka is 451479. The village covers a total geographical area of 1720 hectares and falls under the 476335 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Choreka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Choreka
As per Census 2011, Choreka village has a total population of 87 people, consisting of 53 males and 34 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 641 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choreka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 39 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Choreka
Choreka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashipur | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Sironi | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Sankarikheda | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Dhanaycha | North-West | 6.06 km |
| Pura | East | 6.23 km |
| Raipura | North | 6.90 km |
| Moondla | West | 7.84 km |
| Dobra | West | 8.03 km |
| Chandupura | North-West | 9.16 km |
| Palampur | South | 9.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Choreka
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Choreka. The nearest railway station is Seroni Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Choreka is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Choreka is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choreka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choreka 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Choreka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choreka 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 Choreka
Where is Choreka located?
Choreka village is located in Beerpur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choreka?
The Gram Panchayat of Choreka is Moreka.
What is the pincode of Choreka?
The pincode of Choreka is 476335.
What is the population of Choreka?
Choreka has a total population of 87, including 53 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Choreka?
There are 27 households in Choreka.
What is the literacy rate in Choreka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choreka is 17.24%. Male literacy is 26.42% and female literacy is 2.94%.