Chhulha
Chhulha is a village located in Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kotma (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Saranggarh is the gram panchayat of Chhulha village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhulha unique in its vibrant Kotma-Anuppur region. You’ll see Chhulha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhulha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhulha is 501737. The village spans a total geographical area of 687.27 hectares. Kotma is nearest town to Chhulha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhulha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhulha
Population of Chhulha
According to the 2011 Census, Chhulha has a total population of about 1,097, with approximately 544 males and 553 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 204. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.32%, with male literacy at about 60.29% and female literacy near 38.52%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhulha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 544 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 94 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 328 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 216 | 340 |
Connectivity of Chhulha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhulha. As per the 2011 stats, Chhulha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhulha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhulha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhulha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhulha
- Where is Chhulha located?
- Chhulha village is situated in Kotma Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhulha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhulha is Saranggarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhulha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhulha is 1,097, with 544 males and 553 females.
- How many households are there in Chhulha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhulha village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhulha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhulha is 49.32%. The male literacy rate is 60.29%, while the female literacy rate is 38.52%.