Chohagaon
Chohagaon is a village located in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barshitakli (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Chohogaon is the gram panchayat of Chohagaon village.
Chohagaon has its own place in the vibrant Akola 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 Chohagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chohagaon is 530461. The village spans a total geographical area of 798 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Chohagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chohagaon 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 Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chohagaon
Population of Chohagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Chohagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 | 479 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 227 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 393 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 86 | 157 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chohagaon village:
- The total population of Chohagaon village is around 896, including approximately 479 males and 417 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Chohagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chohagaon village has 424 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chohagaon village is about 72.88%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 62.35%.
- There are around 210 households in Chohagaon village.
Connectivity of Chohagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chohagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chohagaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chohagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chohagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chohagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chohagaon
- Where is Chohagaon located?
- Chohagaon village is situated in Barshitakli Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chohagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chohagaon is Chohogaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chohagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chohagaon is 896, with 479 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Chohagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chohagaon village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chohagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chohagaon is 72.88%. The male literacy rate is 82.05%, while the female literacy rate is 62.35%.