Chokhewada
Chokhewada is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Chokhewada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chokhewada unique in its vibrant Etapalli-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Chokhewada’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 Chokhewada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokhewada is 539547. The village spans a total geographical area of 2028.56 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Chokhewada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Chokhewada
Population of Chokhewada
According to the 2011 Census, Chokhewada has a total population of about 459, with approximately 232 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 440. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.82%, with male literacy at about 64.66% and female literacy near 52.86%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokhewada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 232 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 223 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 150 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 82 | 107 |
Connectivity of Chokhewada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokhewada. As per the 2011 stats, Chokhewada 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokhewada
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokhewada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokhewada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokhewada
- Where is Chokhewada located?
- Chokhewada village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokhewada?
- Chokhewada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chokhewada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokhewada is 459, with 232 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Chokhewada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokhewada village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokhewada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokhewada is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 64.66%, while the female literacy rate is 52.86%.