Katakheda Chanderi - Chanderi, Ashoknagar
Katakheda Chanderi is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanderi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Khagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katakheda Chanderi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katakheda Chanderi is 500220. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.41 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Katakheda Chanderi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katakheda Chanderi
As per Census 2011, Katakheda Chanderi village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 128 males and 117 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katakheda Chanderi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 60 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 68 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Katakheda Chanderi
Katakheda Chanderi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewarchhi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Khakron | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kanera | South | 3.04 km |
| Khagal | East | 3.05 km |
| Soter | North | 3.08 km |
| Chiroli | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Pachmahuwa | West | 3.45 km |
| Bajawan | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Gundha Tanka | South | 4.22 km |
| Pathari | South-West | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katakheda Chanderi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Katakheda Chanderi. The nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Katakheda Chanderi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Katakheda Chanderi 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 Katakheda Chanderi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katakheda Chanderi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katakheda Chanderi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katakheda Chanderi 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 Katakheda Chanderi
Where is Katakheda Chanderi located?
Katakheda Chanderi village is located in Chanderi Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katakheda Chanderi?
The Gram Panchayat of Katakheda Chanderi is Khagal.
What is the pincode of Katakheda Chanderi?
The pincode of Katakheda Chanderi is 473446.
What is the population of Katakheda Chanderi?
Katakheda Chanderi has a total population of 245, including 128 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Katakheda Chanderi?
There are 52 households in Katakheda Chanderi.
What is the literacy rate in Katakheda Chanderi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katakheda Chanderi is 35.51%. Male literacy is 46.88% and female literacy is 23.08%.