Chora observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Chora ranks #11 of 150 villages in Bhadravati mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chora is a village of 1,746 people in 483 households (Census 2011) in Bhadravati taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 11th-largest of 150 villages in Bhadravati taluka. Literacy is 73%, 1 points above the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 36 km from Chimur, the nearest town, 18 km from Bhandak railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442906, served by Segaon (Chandrapur) post office; the LGD village code is 541196. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Bhadrawati, 16 km away. The village votes in Wani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Derkar Sanjay Nilkanthrao. The population is estimated at 2,059 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chora →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chora · this village | 1,746 | 73% | — |
| Gulgaon Tukum · Bhadravati | 269 | 59% | 3.1 km E |
| Ashti Tukum · Bhadravati | 219 | 72% | 3.6 km W |
| Pachagaon Tukum · Bhadravati | 105 | 67% | 4 km E |
| Waigaon Raiyyatwari · Bhadravati | 205 | 66% | 4.7 km NE |
| Tekadi (Dixit) · Bhadravati | 572 | 69% | 6.8 km NE |
| Chandankheda · Bhadravati | 2,710 | 71% | 7.2 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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