Choriya
Bamhindih block · Janjgir-Champa
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 495686
· village code 436854
Population 2011
6,199
Census of India
Population 2020
8,095
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+30.6%
1,896 people · 3.0% a year
Households
1,709
+36.0% vs 1,257 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,199
Male / female
3,147 / 3,052
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
970
Children aged 0–6
809
Literacy rate
65.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,337 / 656
Working population
3,800
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.1%
Households
1,257
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
243
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,250
Non-farm households
459
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
1,100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,100 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Choriya panchayat, Bamhindih zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹15.87 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.83 lakh
Received directly
₹42,431
Spent
₹18.57 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.69 lakh · received ₹5.36 lakh · spent ₹7.17 lakh · left ₹4.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.18 lakh · received ₹16.48 lakh · spent ₹11.40 lakh · left ₹15.26 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9504, 82.8077 —
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