About Chorkund Village

Chorkund is a small village in Ghatanji tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 79 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 643.12 hectares hectares.

Chorkund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorkund village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Ghatanji
Area (hectares)	643.12 hectares
Population	157
Male Population	79
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chorkund compares

By the 2011 count Chorkund is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents. Its 643.12 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Chorkund

Chorkund is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chorkund as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chorkund from other places

Chorkund lies about 34 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Yavatmal 1, about 34 km away. 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 Chorkund
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatanji	5.4 km
Nearest town	Ghātanji	5.4 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	34 km
Nearest railway station	Yavatmal 1	34 km

Villages closest to Chorkund

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

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Common questions about Chorkund

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorkund village had a population of 157. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents.

Chorkund village has 79 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorkund has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Chorkund covers 643.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chorkund falls under Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chorkund is Yavatmal 1, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chorkund is about 34 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chorkund is in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ghatanji is about 5.4 km away. Ghātanji is about 5.4 km away. Yavatmal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.