# Cholar Village, Chitrangi, Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chitrangi, Singrauli 

# Cholar

Cholar is a village in Chitrangi sub-district of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 61 households**, the 241st largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 336people (2011)
- 61households
- 65.8%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Cholar PIN code and other codes

Cholar falls in Chitrangi sub-district, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChitrangi
- Census village code503544

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

## How far is Cholar from nearby towns?

- Chitrangi (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Singrauli (district HQ)110 km by road
- Singrauli (nearest town)110 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 Cholar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Cholar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Harpure
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deosar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baidhan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Cholar known for?

The main crops are **dhan, tuar and wheat**. About 73% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Cholar

Of every 100 households in Cholar in 2011, 46 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Cholar · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**17%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****43%**

**35%

Television ****12%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**55%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Cholar?

■ Cholar · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**923

Working population ****54.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 46.6% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 153 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%)

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 Chitrangi

- Ledpurwa346 people
- Patehara346 people
- Amachua342 people
- Deeghar Kalan338 people
- Haraiya328 people
- Larwa324 people
- Parsauna296 people
- Majhigawan293 people

[All 305 villages in Chitrangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/singrauli/chitrangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Cholar from Singrauli?110 km by road
- What is the population of Cholar?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cholar in?Singrauli district (Chitrangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Cholar?65.8% (Census 2011)