Chorgaon
About Chorgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chorgaon village is 541248. Chorgaon village is located in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrapur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chorgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1214.68 hectares. Chorgaon has a total population of 949 peoples, out of which male population is 450 while female population is 499. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1108 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chorgaon village is 59.54% out of which 64.00% males and 55.51% females are literate. There are about 236 houses in chorgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Chorgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chorgaon village comes under Ballarpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency. Chandrapur is nearest town to chorgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Chorgaon
The population details of Chorgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 450 | 499 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 341 | 165 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 288 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 162 | 222 |
Connectivity of Chorgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chorgaon
Where is Chorgaon located?
Chorgaon village is situated in Chandrapur Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorgaon?
Chorgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chorgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorgaon is 949, with 450 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Chorgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chorgaon village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorgaon is 59.54%. The male literacy rate is 64.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.51%.