# Chorachiwadi Village, Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar 

# Chorachiwadi

Chorachiwadi is a village in Shrigonda sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 261 households**, the 78th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 261households
- 79.0%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Chorachiwadi PIN code and other codes

Chorachiwadi falls in Shrigonda sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShrigonda
- Census village code558476

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

## How far is Chorachiwadi from nearby towns?

- Shrigonda (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Shrigonda (nearest town)7 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 Chorachiwadi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chorachiwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Choranchiwadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shrigonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shrigonda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Chorachiwadi known for?

About 91% of the 715 hectares of village land is sown, and 528 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 Chorachiwadi

Of every 100 households in Chorachiwadi in 2011, 69 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chorachiwadi · ■ Shrigonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**64%

Tap water ****21%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**71%

Use banking services ****67%**

**74%

Television ****45%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****90%**

**90%

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 Chorachiwadi?

■ Chorachiwadi · ■ Shrigonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**829

Working population ****59.8%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 70.9% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 544 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (6%) · **■** Marginal 27 (4%)

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 Shrigonda

- Chambhurdi1,393 people
- Chikalthanwadi1,379 people
- Thitesangavi1,340 people
- Shipalkarwadi1,286 people
- Arvi1,251 people
- Poliswadi1,184 people
- Danewadi1,179 people
- Velu1,164 people

[All 114 villages in Shrigonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chorachiwadi from Ahmadnagar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Chorachiwadi?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chorachiwadi in?Ahmadnagar district (Shrigonda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chorachiwadi?79.0% (Census 2011)
