# Chordongri Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Chordongri

Chordongri is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **639 people in 118 households**, the 105th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 639people (2011)
- 118households
- 66.7%literacy
- 1,068females per 1,000 males

## Chordongri PIN code and other codes

Chordongri falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494568

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

## How far is Chordongri from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)100 km by road
- Jamai (nearest town)48 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 Chordongri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chordongri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghanaumari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Chordongri known for?

The main crops are **makka, dhan and wheat**. About 73% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Chordongri

Of every 100 households in Chordongri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chordongri · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****64%**

**66%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**89%

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 Chordongri?

■ Chordongri · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1196**

**950

Working population ****61.8%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 58.2% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 193 (49%)

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 Jamai

- Tandsi655 people
- Taterwada644 people
- Mohgaon Mukasa640 people
- Bilawar Khurd639 people
- Seltiya639 people
- Padhar634 people
- Kota Khari630 people
- Chikhlar629 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chordongri from Chhindwara?100 km by road
- What is the population of Chordongri?639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chordongri in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chordongri?66.7% (Census 2011)