Chorkhamari
Chorkhamari is a village located in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mohadi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Pipalgaon Zan is the gram panchayat of Chorkhamari village.
Here you can discover what makes Chorkhamari unique in its vibrant Mohadi-Bhandara region. You’ll see Chorkhamari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chorkhamari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorkhamari is 536861. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.41 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Chorkhamari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chorkhamari 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 Tumsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the bhandara gondia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chorkhamari
Population of Chorkhamari
According to the 2011 Census, Chorkhamari has a total population of about 695, with approximately 370 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.60%, with male literacy at about 70.54% and female literacy near 57.85%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chorkhamari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 370 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 261 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 109 | 137 |
Connectivity of Chorkhamari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorkhamari. As per the 2011 stats, Chorkhamari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chorkhamari
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorkhamari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorkhamari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorkhamari
- Where is Chorkhamari located?
- Chorkhamari village is situated in Mohadi Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorkhamari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chorkhamari is Pipalgaon Zan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chorkhamari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorkhamari is 695, with 370 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Chorkhamari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorkhamari village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorkhamari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorkhamari is 64.60%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 57.85%.