Chorkund

Chorkund is a village located in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatanji (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Maregaon is the gram panchayat of Chorkund village.

Chorkund has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chorkund

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorkund is 543338. The village spans a total geographical area of 643.12 hectares. Ghatanji is nearest town to Chorkund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Chorkund

Below is a concise population overview of Chorkund as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 157 79 78
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 10 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 20 10 10
Literate Population 97 55 42
Illiterate Population 60 24 36

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chorkund village:

  • The total population of Chorkund village is around 157, including approximately 79 males and 78 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Chorkund village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chorkund village has 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chorkund village is about 61.78%, with male literacy at 69.62% and female literacy at 53.85%.
  • There are around 33 households in Chorkund village.

Connectivity of Chorkund

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorkund. As per the 2011 stats, Chorkund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chorkund

Knowing the nearby villages of Chorkund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorkund.

Murli Kondjai Karmana Dattapur Lavhana Maregaon Belora Khapri Anji Kumbhari Sasani

Frequently Asked Questions about Chorkund

Where is Chorkund located?
Chorkund village is situated in Ghatanji Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorkund?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorkund is Maregaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chorkund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorkund is 157, with 79 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Chorkund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chorkund village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorkund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorkund is 61.78%. The male literacy rate is 69.62%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.