Chhorda
Chhorda is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chhorda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khudmorai is the gram panchayat of Chhorda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhorda unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chhorda’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 Chhorda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhorda is 341298. The village spans a total geographical area of 9.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Kharagpur is nearest town to Chhorda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Chhorda
According to the 2011 Census, Chhorda has a total population of about 743, with approximately 369 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.85%, with male literacy at about 76.15% and female literacy near 63.64%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhorda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 369 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 519 | 281 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 88 | 136 |
Connectivity of Chhorda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhorda. As per the 2011 stats, Chhorda 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 Chhorda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhorda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhorda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhorda
Where is Chhorda located?
Chhorda village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhorda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhorda is Khudmorai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhorda?
The pincode of Chhorda is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhorda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhorda is 743, with 369 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Chhorda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhorda village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhorda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhorda is 69.85%. The male literacy rate is 76.15%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.