Chauramal - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Chauramal is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Morgad serves as the Village Panchayat for Chauramal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauramal is 531720. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.33 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chauramal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chauramal
According to the 2011 Census, Chauramal village had a total population of 589 people, including 311 males and 278 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.94%, with male literacy at 88.03% and female literacy at 63.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 559.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 311 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 295 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 228 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 83 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Chauramal
Chauramal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Januna | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Aki | North | 2.06 km |
| Morgad | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Kakadari | West | 2.85 km |
| Sattiruipatha | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Bahadarpur | North | 3.37 km |
| Dhadi | South | 3.43 km |
| Garajdari | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Wagdoh | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Dharamdoh 1 | North | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauramal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chauramal. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Chauramal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Chauramal is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauramal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauramal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chauramal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauramal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chauramal
Where is Chauramal located?
Chauramal village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chauramal?
The Village Panchayat of Chauramal is Morgad.
What is the pincode of Chauramal?
The pincode of Chauramal is 444807.
What is the population of Chauramal?
Chauramal had a total population of 589, including 311 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Chauramal?
Chauramal had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauramal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauramal was 75.94%. Male literacy was 88.03% and female literacy was 63.11%.