Village · Kavathemahankal, Sangli
# Chorochi

Chorochi is a village in Kavathemahankal sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra, PIN code 416403. The 2011 Census counted 2,488 people in 535 households, the 22nd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.
- 2,488 people (2011)
- 535 households
- 61.5% literacy
- 416403 PIN code

## Chorochi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chorochi is 416403. Chorochi falls in Kavathemahankal sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra.
- PIN code 416403
- Community development block Kavathemahankal
- Census village code 568769

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chorochi from nearby towns?
- Kavathemahankal (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Sangli (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (nearest town) 58 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chorochi?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Chorochi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dhalgaon
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kavathemahankal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kavathe Mahankal
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chorochi known for?

About 66% of the 2,230 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,428 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chorochi

Of every 100 households in Chorochi in 2011, 39 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chorochi · ■ Kavathemahankal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 39% 72%
- Toilet within the home 31% 50%
- No toilet (open defecation) 69% 39%
- Tap water 27% 48%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 51%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 72%
- Use banking services 77% 82%
- Television 13% 39%
- Mobile phone 32% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 27%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 40% 16%
- Own their home 89% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chorochi?

■ Chorochi · ■ Kavathemahankal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.5% 78.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 963
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 830 848
- Working population 42.4% 42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 54.3% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 619 (59%) · ■ Farm labourers 179 (17%) · ■ Household industry 37 (4%) · ■ Other work 133 (13%) · ■ Marginal 87 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kavathemahankal
- Arewadi 2,914 people
- Shirdhon 2,887 people
- Ghatnandre 2,822 people
- Nangole 2,545 people
- Irali 2,423 people
- Alkud [s] 2,329 people
- Tisangi 2,313 people
- Landgewadi 2,125 people

All 60 villages in Kavathemahankal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chorochi? 416403
- How far is Chorochi from Sangli? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Chorochi? 2,488 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chorochi in? Sangli district (Kavathemahankal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chorochi? 61.5% (Census 2011)

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