Choramba - Dharur, Beed
Choramba is a village situated in the Dharur tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Dharur and around 55 km from Bid. Choramba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choramba is 559848. The village covers a total geographical area of 893.56 hectares and falls under the 431124 pincode. Dharur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Choramba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Choramba
As per Census 2011, Choramba village has a total population of 1,582 people, consisting of 805 males and 777 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 941 literate and 641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 528 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choramba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,582 | 805 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 124 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 276 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 547 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 258 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Choramba
Choramba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aranwadi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Thetegavhan | North | 2.25 km |
| Jahagir Moha | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Sonimoha | East | 3.87 km |
| Pahadi Pargaon | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Ghagarwada | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Chondi | East | 5.13 km |
| Chardari | West | 5.19 km |
| Ambewadgaon | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Dunakwad | North | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Choramba
Choramba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharur to Choramba is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Choramba is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choramba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choramba 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 Choramba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choramba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Choramba
Where is Choramba located?
Choramba village is located in Dharur Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choramba?
Choramba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Choramba?
The pincode of Choramba is 431124.
What is the population of Choramba?
Choramba has a total population of 1,582, including 805 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Choramba?
There are 373 households in Choramba.
What is the literacy rate in Choramba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choramba is 59.48%. Male literacy is 67.95% and female literacy is 50.71%.