# Chormara Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Chormara

Chormara is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **566 people in 145 households**, the 203rd largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 566people (2011)
- 145households
- 59.4%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Chormara PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPali No.1
- Census village code501374

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

## How far is Chormara from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)37 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)14 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 Chormara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chandol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Chormara known for?

About 38% of the 161 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Chormara

Of every 100 households in Chormara in 2011, 53 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chormara · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**67%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**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 Chormara?

■ Chormara · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**965

Working population ****42.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 52.4% for women. 51% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (90%) · **■** Other work 20 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Chandela571 people
- Kodwar Khurd570 people
- Semariha570 people
- Patori569 people
- Ahigawan558 people
- Koilaha558 people
- Khairbana555 people
- Katahari551 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Chormara from Shahdol?37 km by road
- What is the population of Chormara?566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chormara in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chormara?59.4% (Census 2011)