Futtalab Chhota - Jobat, Alirajpur
Futtalab Chhota is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Futtalab Bada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Futtalab Chhota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Futtalab Chhota is 505024. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.84 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Futtalab Chhota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhabua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Futtalab Chhota
As per Census 2011, Futtalab Chhota village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 256 males and 228 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Futtalab Chhota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 256 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 256 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 221 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Futtalab Chhota
Futtalab Chhota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Futtalab Bada | East | 1.82 km |
| Ambakhedi | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Agera | West | 2.61 km |
| Dedarwasa | South | 2.95 km |
| Budkui Badi | East | 3.37 km |
| Siyali | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Seel Khodari | North | 3.61 km |
| Chuliya Badi | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Semalkhedi | East | 3.86 km |
| Gawani Salar | South-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Futtalab Chhota
Futtalab Chhota is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jobat to Futtalab Chhota is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Futtalab Chhota is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Futtalab Chhota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Futtalab Chhota 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Futtalab Chhota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Futtalab Chhota 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 Futtalab Chhota
Where is Futtalab Chhota located?
Futtalab Chhota village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Futtalab Chhota?
The Gram Panchayat of Futtalab Chhota is Futtalab Bada.
What is the pincode of Futtalab Chhota?
The pincode of Futtalab Chhota is 457990.
What is the population of Futtalab Chhota?
Futtalab Chhota has a total population of 484, including 256 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Futtalab Chhota?
There are 80 households in Futtalab Chhota.
What is the literacy rate in Futtalab Chhota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Futtalab Chhota is 11.36%. Male literacy is 13.67% and female literacy is 8.77%.