# Chaurakund Village, Dharni, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dharni/chaurakund/ Village · Dharni, Amravati # Chaurakund Chaurakund is a village in Dharni sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,050 people in 214 households**, the 69th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,050people (2011) - 214households - 70.3%literacy - 1,023females per 1,000 males ## Chaurakund PIN code and other codes Chaurakund falls in Dharni sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDharni - Census village code531495 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chaurakund from nearby towns? - Dharni (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)137 km by road - Achalpur (nearest town)115 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 Chaurakund? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chaurakund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hatrisal - ○Degree college10+ km · Kusumkot - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Chaurakund known for? About 19% of the 624 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Chaurakund Of every 100 households in Chaurakund in 2011, 11 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chaurakund · ■ Dharni rural average Electricity for lighting ****11%** **28% Toilet within the home ****19%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****84%** **35% Television ****8%** **13% Mobile phone ****7%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****80%** **62% Own their home ****92%** **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 Chaurakund? ■ Chaurakund · ■ Dharni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076** **957 Working population ****42.6%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 61.2% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 163 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (38%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 83 (19%) 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 Dharni - Bori1,060 people - Rajapur1,053 people - Malur1,052 people - Mansudhawadi1,052 people - Bhawar1,047 people - Dahenda1,036 people - Kasaikheda1,026 people - Bod1,013 people [All 156 villages in Dharni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dharni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chaurakund from Amravati?137 km by road - What is the population of Chaurakund?1,050 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chaurakund in?Amravati district (Dharni sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chaurakund?70.3% (Census 2011)