Chokra
Chokra is a village located in Singrauli tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from Singrauli, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chokra village. As per 2009 stats, Digghi is the gram panchayat of Chokra village.
Chokra has its own place in the vibrant Singrauli 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 Chokra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokra is 503939. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.76 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Chokra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chokra 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 Devsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chokra
Population of Chokra
Below is a concise population overview of Chokra 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 | 709 | 356 | 353 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 136 | 150 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Literate Population | 329 | 200 | 129 |
Illiterate Population | 380 | 156 | 224 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chokra village:
- The total population of Chokra village is around 709, including approximately 356 males and 353 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Chokra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chokra village has 286 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chokra village is about 46.40%, with male literacy at 56.18% and female literacy at 36.54%.
- There are around 172 households in Chokra village.
Connectivity of Chokra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokra. As per the 2011 stats, Chokra 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 Chokra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokra
- Where is Chokra located?
- Chokra village is situated in Singrauli Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chokra is Digghi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokra is 709, with 356 males and 353 females.
- How many households are there in Chokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokra village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokra is 46.40%. The male literacy rate is 56.18%, while the female literacy rate is 36.54%.