Sheori Chandas - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Sheori Chandas is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Shivrichandas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheori Chandas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheori Chandas is 502229. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.42 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sheori Chandas 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 Sheori Chandas
According to the 2011 Census, Sheori Chandas village had a total population of 980 people, including 498 males and 482 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.54%, with male literacy at 93.93% and female literacy at 60.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 758.
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 | 980 | 498 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 758 | 383 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 402 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 96 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Sheori Chandas
Sheori Chandas 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 Sheori Chandas
Sheori Chandas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Sheori Chandas is about 30 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 Sheori Chandas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheori Chandas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sheori Chandas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheori Chandas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sheori Chandas
Where is Sheori Chandas located?
Sheori Chandas village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheori Chandas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheori Chandas is Shivrichandas.
What is the pincode of Sheori Chandas?
The pincode of Sheori Chandas is 484881.
What is the population of Sheori Chandas?
Sheori Chandas had a total population of 980, including 498 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Sheori Chandas?
Sheori Chandas had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheori Chandas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheori Chandas was 77.54%. Male literacy was 93.93% and female literacy was 60.77%.