Chakeri - Chanderi, Ashoknagar

Chakeri is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanderi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Dungasra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakeri is 500243. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.38 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chakeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakeri

According to the 2011 Census, Chakeri village had a total population of 701 people, including 375 males and 326 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.62%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 42.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chakeri

Chakeri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakeri

Chakeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Chakeri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Chakeri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakeri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakeri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakeri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakeri village are given below:

FAQs about Chakeri