# Cholar Village, Damonjodi, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Damonjodi, Koraput 

# Cholar

Cholar is a village in Damonjodi sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764036**. The 2011 Census counted **1,083 people in 290 households**, the 4th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 1,083people (2011)
- 290households
- 36.0%literacy
- 764036PIN code

## Cholar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Cholar is 764036.** Cholar falls in Damonjodi sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764036
- Gram panchayatDumuripodar
- Community development blockKoraput
- Census village code429993

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?

- Damonjodi (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)48 km by road
- Nabarangapur (nearest town)17 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mathalput
- ○Degree college10+ km · Landiguda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Semiliguda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 **paddy, ragi and nizer**. About 61% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Cholar · ■ Damonjodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****2%**

**25%

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

**22%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**85%

Use banking services ****54%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**16%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****84%**

**46%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 · ■ Damonjodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.0%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**993

Working population ****53.3%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.8% for men and 18.6% for women. 52% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 312 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (10%) · **■** Marginal 198 (34%)

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 Damonjodi

- Amalabadi3,907 people
- Marichamala1,380 people
- Ariputraghati1,250 people
- Bhejaput966 people
- Dumuripadar950 people
- Ambagan721 people
- Lachuani520 people

[All 12 villages in Damonjodi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/damonjodi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Cholar?764036
- How far is Cholar from Koraput?48 km by road
- What is the population of Cholar?1,083 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cholar in?Koraput district (Damonjodi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Cholar?36.0% (Census 2011)