Cholar

Cholar is a village located in Damonjodi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Damonjodi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Dumuripadar is the gram panchayat of Cholar village.

Here you can discover what makes Cholar unique in its vibrant Damonjodi-Koraput region. You’ll see Cholar’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 Cholar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cholar is 429993. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764036. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Cholar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Cholar 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 Pottangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Cholar

Population of Cholar

According to the 2011 Census, Cholar has a total population of about 1,083, with approximately 546 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 683. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.19%, with male literacy at about 44.69% and female literacy near 15.46%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cholar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Cholar

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

Nearby Villages of Cholar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cholar