Chorpura - Niwai, Tonk
Chorpura is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Khandewat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorpura is 092866. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.51 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chorpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chorpura
As per Census 2011, Chorpura village has a total population of 517 people, consisting of 272 males and 245 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 505 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chorpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 272 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 266 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 159 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 113 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Chorpura
Chorpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhujharpura | West | 0.88 km |
| Damodarpura | West | 2.00 km |
| Palei | North | 2.16 km |
| Govindpura | South | 2.41 km |
| Tilokpura | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Roopbas | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Jugalpura Khurd | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Shyosinghpura @ Keriya | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Maharajpura | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Khandewat | West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorpura
Public transport in the Chorpura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Chorpura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Chorpura is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chorpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chorpura
Where is Chorpura located?
Chorpura village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorpura is Khandewat.
What is the pincode of Chorpura?
The pincode of Chorpura is 304021.
What is the population of Chorpura?
Chorpura has a total population of 517, including 272 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Chorpura?
There are 104 households in Chorpura.
What is the literacy rate in Chorpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorpura is 48.55%. Male literacy is 58.46% and female literacy is 37.55%.