# Chotiya Balod Village, Sardarpur, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/chotiya-balod/ Village · Sardarpur, Dhar # Chotiya Balod Chotiya Balod is a village in Sardarpur sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,757 people in 526 households**, the 25th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.6%. - 2,757people (2011) - 526households - 52.6%literacy - 976females per 1,000 males ## Chotiya Balod PIN code and other codes Chotiya Balod falls in Sardarpur sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSardarpur - Census village code474598 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chotiya Balod from nearby towns? - Dhar (district HQ)43 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 Chotiya Balod? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chotiya Balod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 · Dasai - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Chotiya Balod known for? The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 48% of the 2,184 hectares of village land is sown, and 594 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 Chotiya Balod Of every 100 households in Chotiya Balod in 2011, 82 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chotiya Balod · ■ Sardarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **81% Toilet within the home ****10%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **84% Tap water ****21%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **92% Use banking services ****63%** **36% Television ****15%** **20% Mobile phone ****44%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****49%** **50% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Chotiya Balod? ■ Chotiya Balod · ■ Sardarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%** **50.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **914 Working population ****53.5%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.2% for men and 39.0% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 464 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 576 (39%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (2%) · **■** Marginal 391 (27%) 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 Sardarpur - Chalani3,041 people - Hatod2,965 people - Bodiya2,947 people - Mahapura2,812 people - Dedla2,695 people - Bichhiya2,387 people - Salwa2,313 people - Amodiya2,298 people [All 196 villages in Sardarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chotiya Balod from Dhar?43 km by road - What is the population of Chotiya Balod?2,757 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chotiya Balod in?Dhar district (Sardarpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chotiya Balod?52.6% (Census 2011)