# Choniyapura, Gormi, Bhind – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gormi, Bhind 

# Choniyapura

Choniyapura is a village in [Gormi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/gormi/) sub-district of [Bhind](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **2,058 people in 358 households**, the 16th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 2,058people (2011)
- 358households
- 81.8%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Choniyapura PIN code and other codes

Choniyapura falls in Gormi sub-district, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMehgaon
- Census village code453212

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Choniyapura from nearby towns?

- Gormi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Bhind (district HQ)30 km by road
- Gormi (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Choniyapura?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Choniyapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gormi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwalior
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Choniyapura known for?

About 91% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 325 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Choniyapura

Of every 100 households in Choniyapura in 2011, 31 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Choniyapura · ■ Gormi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**98%

Use banking services ****55%**

**27%

Television ****39%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Choniyapura?

■ Choniyapura · ■ Gormi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**822

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**802

Working population ****25.5%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 70.8% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 279 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (12%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 159 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gormi

- Pachera2,896 people
- Parosa2,852 people
- Aroli2,536 people
- Kachnav Khurd2,146 people
- Prathvipura1,970 people
- Ingosa Raipura1,964 people
- Tikri1,906 people
- Raupura1,903 people

[All 62 villages in Gormi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/gormi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Choniyapura from Bhind?30 km by road
- What is the population of Choniyapura?2,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Choniyapura in?Bhind district (Gormi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Choniyapura?81.8% (Census 2011)
