# Chauradih Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Chauradih

Chauradih is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,182 people in 268 households**, the 100th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 1,182people (2011)
- 268households
- 66.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Chauradih PIN code and other codes

Chauradih falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code501459

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

## How far is Chauradih from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)21 km by road
- Burhar (nearest town)8 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 Chauradih?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bodhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Burhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Chauradih known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and makka**. About 41% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Chauradih

Of every 100 households in Chauradih in 2011, 80 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chauradih · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****70%**

**67%

Television ****19%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chauradih?

■ Chauradih · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****32.1%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 53.3% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 116 (31%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Sohagpur

- Ledara1,227 people
- Naugai1,227 people
- Chuniya1,224 people
- Katkona1,205 people
- Lamro1,175 people
- Aitajhar1,172 people
- Kathoutiya1,171 people
- Nipaniya1,170 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chauradih from Shahdol?21 km by road
- What is the population of Chauradih?1,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauradih in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chauradih?66.6% (Census 2011)