Chorti village, Brahmapuri taluka | Pincode 441206

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LGD code: 540786
Pincode: 441206
Post office: Bramhapuri
Population: 1,212
Households: 315
Literacy rate: 60.8%
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 741
Distance to district centre: 86 km
Distance to mandal centre: 23 km
Distance to Mumbai: 742 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 378 km
Nearest railway station: Kirmiti Mendha · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Ladukar Hospital · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chorti compares

By population, Chorti ranks #41 of 136 villages in Brahmapuri mandal.

Literacy rate

60.8%

−6.0% vs mandal average

Chorti: 60.8%
Brahmapuri mandal: 66.8%
Chandrapur district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,044

+61 vs mandal average

Chorti: 1,044
Brahmapuri mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Chorti: 3.8
Brahmapuri mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chorti at a glance

Chorti is a village of 1,212 people in 315 households (Census 2011) in Brahmapuri taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 41st-largest of 136 villages in Brahmapuri taluka. Literacy is 61%, 6 points below the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,044 women per 1,000 men. It lies 86 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 13 km from Nagbhid, the nearest town, 6 km from Kirmiti Mendha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441206, served by Bramhapuri post office; the LGD village code is 540786. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ladukar Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Chimur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Banti Bhangdiya. The population is estimated at 1,429 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chorti · this village	1,212	61%	—
Waygaon · Mauda	602	76%	1.6 km S
Waygaon · Brahmapuri	1,619	62%	1.6 km S
Hattilendha · Brahmapuri	80	59%	3.8 km NE
Gowarpeth · Nagbhid	337	69%	4.5 km SW
Tulan Mendha · Brahmapuri	559	66%	5 km SE
Kirmiti · Nagbhid	1,354	61%	5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chorti

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BRAHMAPURI
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 110
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 710.42
Irrigated area (ha): 346.55
Forest area (ha): 296.51

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chorti

LGD code: 540786
Pincode: 441206
Post office: Bramhapuri
Population (Census 2011): 1,212
Population (projected 2026): 1,429
Households: 315
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1044
Literacy rate: 60.8%
Coordinates: 20.54976°N, 79.79750°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Gadchiroli-Chimur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chimur
Member of Parliament: Namdeo Kirsan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Banti Bhangdiya
Block / Mandal: Brahmapuri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chandrapur district level

Then & Now

Chorti — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,212

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,429

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

315

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

371

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,212Census 2011
Households: 315Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1044 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4292026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3712026 projection
Active job cards: 1,76,510MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,11,210MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chandrapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chandrapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chandrapur district

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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Getting there

How to reach Chorti

Mandal centre

Brahmapuri · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Chandrapur · ≈ 86 km

≈ 2 h 56 min by car · 3 h 29 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,790 people

Nagbhid · ≈ 13 km

≈ 26 min by car · 31 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai742 kmcapital
Hyderabad378 km
Chennai832 km
Bengaluru875 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKirmiti Mendha6 km
Bus stopNagbhid T-Point13 km
Hospital / PHCLadukar Hospital9 km
ATM / bankEquitas Small Finance Bank9 km
Petrol pumpShree Sai Petroleum8 km
CollegeNisha Chitrakala & Shilpkala Mahavidyalaya9 km
Police stationPolice Station10 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Chorti

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🛕Gurupad GuphaTemple4.3 km ↗

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September 2026

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain

Reported by The Assam Tribune.

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops

Reported by The Times of India.

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Hartalika Teej

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Rishi Panchami

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News from Chandrapur & Maharashtra

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribune14h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR15h ago
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
The Times of Indiayesterday
Solar irrigation expands farming in Maharashtra village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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How solar-powered water access helped bring 96 acres under cultivation in a Maharashtra village
Down To Earth2 days ago
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What is the pincode of Chorti?

The pincode of Chorti, Brahmapuri taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra is 441206. The post office is Bramhapuri.

Which post office delivers to Chorti?

Mail for Chorti is delivered through Bramhapuri post office, pincode 441206, in Brahmapuri taluka, Chandrapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chorti located?

Chorti is a village in Brahmapuri taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Chorti as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chorti village has a population of 1,212 across 315 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chorti in?

Chorti falls under the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chorti in?

Chorti falls under the Chimur assembly constituency (AC #74) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Chorti?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chorti village is 60.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Chorti?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chorti village is 1044 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chorti?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chorti, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chorti from Chandrapur district centre?

Chorti is approximately 86 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chandrapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chorti?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chorti village is 540786.

Which is the nearest town to Chorti?

Nagbhid (population 12,790, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 13 km from Chorti in a straight line.

How big is Chorti compared to other villages in Brahmapuri taluka?

Chorti ranks 41 of 136 villages in Brahmapuri taluka by Census 2011 population (1,212 residents).

How far is Chorti from Mumbai?

Chorti is about 742 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 965 km.

How far is Chorti from Hyderabad?

Chorti is about 378 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 491 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chorti?

Kirmiti Mendha is the nearest railway station to Chorti, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chorti?

Nagbhid T-Point is the nearest bus stop to Chorti, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chorti?

Ladukar Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chorti, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chorti?

Equitas Small Finance Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Chorti, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chorti?

Shree Sai Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Chorti, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Who is the MLA of Chorti?

Chorti falls under Chimur assembly constituency (AC 74). The sitting MLA is Banti Bhangdiya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chorti?

Chorti is in Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Namdeo Kirsan (INC).

What is the population of Chorti in 2026?

Chorti is estimated at 1,429 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,212 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chorti in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Chorti in Chandrapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)