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About Chorala Village

Chorala is a small village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 160 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.16 hectares hectares.

Chorala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chandrapur
Area (hectares) 242.16 hectares
Population 299
Male Population 160
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chorala compares

By the 2011 count Chorala is the 67th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 242.16 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chorala

Chorala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chorala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chorala from other places

Chorala lies about 3.2 km from Chandrapur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chorala
Tehsil headquarters Chandrapur 3.2 km
Nearest town Chānda 3.2 km

Villages closest to Chorala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandrapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chorala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorala village had a population of 299. That makes it the 67th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Chorala village has 160 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorala has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Chorala covers 242.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chorala falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Chorala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chorala.

Chorala is about 3.2 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chorala is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chandrapur is about 3.2 km away. Chānda is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hingnala (2.6 km), Datala (2.8 km) and Arwat (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chorala today is likely to be higher.

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