# Chourai Village, Garhakota, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/garhakota/chourai/ Village · Garhakota, Sagar # Chourai Chourai is a village in Garhakota sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,726 people in 324 households**, the 14th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 1,726people (2011) - 324households - 69.2%literacy - 870females per 1,000 males ## Chourai PIN code and other codes Chourai falls in Garhakota sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockRehli - Census village code460999 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chourai from nearby towns? - Garhakota (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Sagar (district HQ)51 km by road - Garhakota (nearest town)6 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 Chourai? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chourai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garhakota - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 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 Chourai known for? About 85% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 274 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 Chourai Of every 100 households in Chourai in 2011, 93 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chourai · ■ Garhakota rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **73% Toilet within the home ****3%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **88% Tap water ****24%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****16%** **23% Television ****24%** **22% Mobile phone ****37%** **34% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **40% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Chourai? ■ Chourai · ■ Garhakota rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850** **922 Working population ****34.4%** **42.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 57.9% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 273 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (29%) · **■** Household industry 61 (10%) · **■** Other work 39 (7%) · **■** Marginal 46 (8%) 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 Garhakota - Pipariya Digarra1,851 people - Pipariya Gupal1,844 people - Sanjara1,829 people - Phular1,729 people - Tal Semara1,600 people - Basari1,590 people - Raguwan1,590 people - Udaipura1,581 people [All 109 villages in Garhakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/garhakota/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chourai from Sagar?51 km by road - What is the population of Chourai?1,726 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chourai in?Sagar district (Garhakota sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chourai?69.2% (Census 2011)