Chorti
Chorti is a village located in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapuri (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chorti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chorti unique in its vibrant Brahmapuri-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Chorti’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 Chorti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorti is 540786. The village spans a total geographical area of 710.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441206. Brahmapuri is nearest town to Chorti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chorti 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 Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chorti
Population of Chorti
According to the 2011 Census, Chorti has a total population of about 1,212, with approximately 593 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.81%, with male literacy at about 67.96% and female literacy near 53.96%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chorti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 593 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 403 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 190 | 285 |
Connectivity of Chorti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorti. As per the 2011 stats, Chorti 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chorti
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorti
- Where is Chorti located?
- Chorti village is situated in Brahmapuri Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorti?
- Chorti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chorti?
- The pincode of Chorti is 441206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chorti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorti is 1,212, with 593 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Chorti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorti village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorti is 60.81%. The male literacy rate is 67.96%, while the female literacy rate is 53.96%.