Cholai
Cholai is a village located in Poladpur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Poladpur (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Sadavali is the gram panchayat of Cholai village.
Here you can discover what makes Cholai unique in its vibrant Poladpur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Cholai’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 Cholai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cholai is 555172. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.8 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Cholai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Cholai
Population of Cholai
According to the 2011 Census, Cholai has a total population of about 398, with approximately 199 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.56%, with male literacy at about 68.84% and female literacy near 56.28%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cholai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 199 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 137 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 62 | 87 |
Connectivity of Cholai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cholai. As per the 2011 stats, Cholai 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 Cholai
Knowing the nearby villages of Cholai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cholai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cholai
Where is Cholai located?
Cholai village is situated in Poladpur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cholai?
The Gram Panchayat of Cholai is Sadavali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Cholai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cholai is 398, with 199 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Cholai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Cholai village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cholai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cholai is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.84%, while the female literacy rate is 56.28%.