Key Village Facts
- Village
- Cholai
- Census Village Code
- 555172
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Raigarh
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Poladpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04186
- CD Block
- Poladpur
- Households
- 80
- Population
- 398
- Male Population
- 199
- Female Population
- 199
- Sex Ratio
- 1,000
- Area
- 67.8 hectares
- Area
- 0.68 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Mahad
- Nearest Town Distance
- 19 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Cholai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 398 people, 67.8 hectares of reported area and Mahad as the nearest town reference for Cholai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Cholai falls under Poladpur Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 555172.
- The record lists 398 people living in 80 households.
- The reported village area is 67.8 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Mahad.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density587.02 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.97 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.58%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share6.53%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Cholai in the official administrative record. Census village code 555172 and Poladpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 520
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04186
- Village Census Code
- 555172
- CD Block Code
- 0237
- CD Block Name
- Poladpur
Location and Distance
Mahad is the nearest town listed for Cholai, about 19 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 132 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Poladpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19 km
- District Headquarter
- Alibag
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 132 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Mahad
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 19 km
- Nearest Town
- Mahad
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 19 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 67.8 hectares
- Area
- 0.68 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 398 people in 80 households, with 199 male residents and 199 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 16.58% and ST share is 6.53% for Cholai. Population density works out to about 587.02 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 80
- Total Population
- 398
- Male Population
- 199
- Female Population
- 199
- Sex Ratio
- 1,000
- Average Household Size
- 4.97
- SC Population
- 66
- SC Male Population
- 36
- SC Female Population
- 30
- SC Population Share
- 16.58
- ST Population
- 26
- ST Male Population
- 11
- ST Female Population
- 15
- ST Population Share
- 6.53
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Cholai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Cholai include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Cholai include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Cholai include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Cholai is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Cholai show that net sown area is 11 hectares and irrigated land is 11 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 6.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 36 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.8 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 11.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 11.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Private Others
- Available
- Private Others Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cholai village located?
Cholai is in Poladpur Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Cholai village in?
Cholai village is in Raigarh district.
Which state is Cholai village in?
Cholai village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Cholai under?
Cholai comes under Poladpur Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Cholai?
The Census village code of Cholai is 555172.
What is the population of Cholai village?
The village record lists 398 people and 80 households for Cholai.
How many households are in Cholai village?
The village record lists 80 households for Cholai.
What is the male and female population of Cholai?
The record lists 199 male residents and 199 female residents for Cholai.
What is the sex ratio of Cholai village?
The sex ratio of Cholai is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Cholai village?
The reported geographical area of Cholai is 67.8 hectares.
What is the population density of Cholai village?
The approximate population density of Cholai is 587.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Cholai?
The nearest town listed for Cholai is Mahad, about 19 km away.
How far is Cholai from the district headquarters?
Cholai is about 132 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Cholai from the sub-district headquarters?
Cholai is about 19 km from Poladpur, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Cholai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Cholai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Cholai?
For Cholai, net sown area is 11 hectares and irrigated land is 11 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Cholai.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Cholai.