Chokar
Bastar block · Bastar
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 449345
· village code 449345
Population 2011
1,586
Census of India
Population 2020
1,864
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.5%
278 people · 1.8% a year
Households
525
+38.5% vs 379 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,586
Male / female
778 / 808
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,039
Children aged 0–6
261
Literacy rate
33.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3 / 1,117
Working population
986
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.2%
Households
379
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
200
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
500
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
300 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
300 / 200 / 53
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chokar panchayat, Bastar 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
₹11.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.08 lakh
Received directly
₹99,925
Spent
₹11.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.28 lakh · received ₹3.27 lakh · spent ₹6.51 lakh · left ₹1.60 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.39 lakh · received ₹4.81 lakh · spent ₹5.28 lakh · left ₹7.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.1741, 81.9707 —
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