Chorkhol
Chorkhol is a village located in Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Odagaon (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Saradhapur is the gram panchayat of Chorkhol village.
Chorkhol has its own place in the vibrant Nayagarh 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 Chorkhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorkhol is 406530. The village spans a total geographical area of 324 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752080. Nayagarh is nearest town to Chorkhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chorkhol 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 Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chorkhol
Population of Chorkhol
Below is a concise population overview of Chorkhol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chorkhol village:
- The total population of Chorkhol village is around 20, including approximately 8 males and 12 females, with a sex ratio of 1500 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Chorkhol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chorkhol village has 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chorkhol village is about 35.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 25.00%.
- There are around 5 households in Chorkhol village.
Connectivity of Chorkhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorkhol. As per the 2011 stats, Chorkhol 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 Chorkhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorkhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorkhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorkhol
- Where is Chorkhol located?
- Chorkhol village is situated in Odagaon Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorkhol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chorkhol is Saradhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chorkhol?
- The pincode of Chorkhol is 752080, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chorkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorkhol is 20, with 8 males and 12 females.
- How many households are there in Chorkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorkhol village has a total of 5 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorkhol is 35.00%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.