Chorvane
Chorvane is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 96km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Chorvane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chorvane unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Chorvane’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 Chorvane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorvane is 565861. The village spans a total geographical area of 1025.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415807. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Chorvane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chorvane village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chorvane
Population of Chorvane
According to the 2011 Census, Chorvane has a total population of about 1,400, with approximately 651 males and 749 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.86%, with male literacy at about 74.96% and female literacy near 59.81%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chorvane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 651 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 102 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 936 | 488 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 163 | 301 |
Connectivity of Chorvane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorvane. As per the 2011 stats, Chorvane 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chorvane
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorvane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorvane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorvane
- Where is Chorvane located?
- Chorvane village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorvane?
- Chorvane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chorvane?
- The pincode of Chorvane is 415807, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chorvane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorvane is 1,400, with 651 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Chorvane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorvane village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorvane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorvane is 66.86%. The male literacy rate is 74.96%, while the female literacy rate is 59.81%.