Chohli - Kotri, Bhilwara
Chohli is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Kakroliya Ghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chohli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chohli is 095768. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.08 hectares and falls under the 311601 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Chohli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chohli
According to the 2011 Census, Chohli village had a total population of 652 people, including 340 males and 312 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.29%, with male literacy at 38.46% and female literacy at 13.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 340 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 110 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 230 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Chohli
Chohli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gheoriya | West | 2.10 km |
| Katariyon Ka Khera | North | 2.60 km |
| Khakhunda | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Kakroliya Ghati | South | 3.06 km |
| Peethalpura | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Ummedpura | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Rajgarh | East | 3.35 km |
| Sara Ka Khera | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Laxmipura | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Bagthala | South-East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chohli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chohli. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Chohli is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chohli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chohli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chohli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chohli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chohli
Where is Chohli located?
Chohli village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chohli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chohli is Kakroliya Ghati.
What is the pincode of Chohli?
The pincode of Chohli is 311601.
What is the population of Chohli?
Chohli had a total population of 652, including 340 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Chohli?
Chohli had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chohli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohli was 26.29%. Male literacy was 38.46% and female literacy was 13.72%.