# Vichora Village, Sawali, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sawali, Chandrapur 

# Vichora

Vichora is a village in Sawali sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **657 people in 160 households**, the 60th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 657people (2011)
- 160households
- 69.0%literacy
- 1,060females per 1,000 males

## Vichora PIN code and other codes

Vichora falls in Sawali sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSawali
- Census village code540914

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

## How far is Vichora from nearby towns?

- Sawali (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)27 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 Vichora?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Vichora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Vyahad Kh.
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vichora Tukdev
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ 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 Vichora known for?

About 84% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Vichora

Of every 100 households in Vichora in 2011, 85 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vichora · ■ Sawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**77%

Tap water ****18%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**63%

Television ****21%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**45%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Vichora?

■ Vichora · ■ Sawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**997

Working population ****58.0%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 58.4% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (28%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 161 (42%)

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 Sawali

- Bhansi718 people
- Wagholi675 people
- Rudrapur668 people
- Virkhal668 people
- Jam Keroda Ryt.638 people
- Chikhali601 people
- Kondekhal Alias Ghodewahi596 people
- Pethgaon585 people

[All 111 villages in Sawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vichora from Chandrapur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Vichora?657 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vichora in?Chandrapur district (Sawali sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vichora?69.0% (Census 2011)