Chorda
Chorda is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.3km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 71.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sindri is the gram panchayat of Chorda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chorda unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Chorda’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 Chorda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorda is 331598. The village spans a total geographical area of 974.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Jhalda is nearest town to Chorda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Chorda
Population of Chorda
According to the 2011 Census, Chorda has a total population of about 2,568, with approximately 1,353 males and 1,215 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 475. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.14%, with male literacy at about 66.22% and female literacy near 42.80%. There are around 546 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chorda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,568 | 1,353 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 190 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 177 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 232 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 896 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 457 | 695 |
Connectivity of Chorda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorda. As per the 2011 stats, Chorda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chorda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorda
- Where is Chorda located?
- Chorda village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chorda is Sindri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chorda?
- The pincode of Chorda is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chorda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorda is 2,568, with 1,353 males and 1,215 females.
- How many households are there in Chorda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorda village has a total of 546 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorda is 55.14%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 42.80%.