Chachedi - Marwahi, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi
Chachedi is a village situated in the Marwahi tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Marwahi and around 135 km from Bilaspur. Chchedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chachedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chachedi is 437525. The village covers a total geographical area of 1021.38 hectares and falls under the 495118 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Chachedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chachedi
As per Census 2011, Chachedi village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 596 males and 654 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 997 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chachedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 596 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 98 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 997 | 474 | 523 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 353 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 243 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Chachedi
Chachedi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghusaria | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Pandri | North | 2.87 km |
| Madwahi | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Dharhar | West | 3.54 km |
| Enthi | West | 3.57 km |
| Khurpa | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Chichghona | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Karsiwa | South | 4.18 km |
| Bahutadol | North | 4.74 km |
| Patharri | North | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chachedi
Chachedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigaura, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Chachedi is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chachedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chachedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chachedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chachedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chachedi
Where is Chachedi located?
Chachedi village is located in Marwahi Tehsil, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chachedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chachedi is Chchedi.
What is the pincode of Chachedi?
The pincode of Chachedi is 495118.
What is the population of Chachedi?
Chachedi has a total population of 1,250, including 596 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Chachedi?
There are 382 households in Chachedi.
What is the literacy rate in Chachedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chachedi is 50.64%. Male literacy is 59.23% and female literacy is 42.81%.