Chop
Chop is a village located in Desaiganj tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Desaiganj (vadasa) (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Chop village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chop unique in its vibrant Desaiganj-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Chop’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 Chop
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chop is 538481. The village spans a total geographical area of 1139.71 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Chop village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chop
Population of Chop
According to the 2011 Census, Chop has a total population of about 3,233, with approximately 1,614 males and 1,619 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 352 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 508 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 235. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.11%, with male literacy at about 79.49% and female literacy near 62.75%. There are around 817 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chop's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,233 | 1,614 | 1,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 174 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 250 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 2,299 | 1,283 | 1,016 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 331 | 603 |
Connectivity of Chop
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chop. As per the 2011 stats, Chop 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chop
Knowing the nearby villages of Chop helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chop.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chop
- Where is Chop located?
- Chop village is situated in Desaiganj Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chop?
- Chop serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chop as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chop is 3,233, with 1,614 males and 1,619 females.
- How many households are there in Chop as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chop village has a total of 817 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chop as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chop is 71.11%. The male literacy rate is 79.49%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.