Chorti - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur

Chorti is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chorti village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorti is 540786. The village covers a total geographical area of 710.42 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Chorti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chorti

According to the 2011 Census, Chorti village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 593 males and 619 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.61%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 59.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chorti

Chorti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chorti

Chorti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Chorti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Chorti is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chorti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chorti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorti village are given below:

FAQs about Chorti