Bhalu Chuwa - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Bhalu Chuwa is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Parselkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalu Chuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalu Chuwa is 502127. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.46 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhalu Chuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalu Chuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalu Chuwa village had a total population of 675 people, including 321 males and 354 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.40%, with male literacy at 74.72% and female literacy at 49.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 321 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 633 | 300 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 198 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 123 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalu Chuwa
Bhalu Chuwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalu Chuwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhalu Chuwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anuppur to Bhalu Chuwa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalu Chuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalu Chuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalu Chuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalu Chuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalu Chuwa
Where is Bhalu Chuwa located?
Bhalu Chuwa village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalu Chuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalu Chuwa is Parselkala.
What is the pincode of Bhalu Chuwa?
The pincode of Bhalu Chuwa is 484881.
What is the population of Bhalu Chuwa?
Bhalu Chuwa had a total population of 675, including 321 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Bhalu Chuwa?
Bhalu Chuwa had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalu Chuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalu Chuwa was 61.40%. Male literacy was 74.72% and female literacy was 49.32%.