Chotcholja
Chotcholja is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Chotcholja unique in its vibrant Kharkutta-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Chotcholja’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 Chotcholja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chotcholja is 275034. Kharkutta is nearest town to Chotcholja village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chotcholja
Population of Chotcholja
According to the 2011 Census, Chotcholja has a total population of about 1,462, with approximately 696 males and 766 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 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 1,425. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.17%, with male literacy at about 75.72% and female literacy near 74.67%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chotcholja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 696 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 98 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,425 | 673 | 752 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 527 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 169 | 194 |
Connectivity of Chotcholja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chotcholja. As per the 2011 stats, Chotcholja 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chotcholja
Knowing the nearby villages of Chotcholja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chotcholja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chotcholja
- Where is Chotcholja located?
- Chotcholja village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Chotcholja?
- The pincode of Chotcholja is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chotcholja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chotcholja is 1,462, with 696 males and 766 females.
- How many households are there in Chotcholja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chotcholja village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chotcholja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chotcholja is 75.17%. The male literacy rate is 75.72%, while the female literacy rate is 74.67%.