Chhailai - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Chhailai is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Kanhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhailai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhailai is 500124. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chhailai 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 Chhailai
As per Census 2011, Chhailai village has a total population of 638 people, consisting of 323 males and 315 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhailai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 638 | 323 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 92 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 249 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 74 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Chhailai
Chhailai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patai | East | 1.31 km |
| Mahana | South | 1.63 km |
| Amahi Nai Saray | West | 1.74 km |
| Dhurra | North | 2.40 km |
| Ruhana | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Tarawali | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Futera | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Kanhera | West | 3.89 km |
| Bamooriya Nai Saray | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Parasari Isagarh | North-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhailai
Chhailai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ashok Nagar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Chhailai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhailai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhailai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhailai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhailai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhailai
Where is Chhailai located?
Chhailai village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhailai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhailai is Kanhera.
What is the pincode of Chhailai?
The pincode of Chhailai is 473335.
What is the population of Chhailai?
Chhailai has a total population of 638, including 323 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Chhailai?
There are 133 households in Chhailai.
What is the literacy rate in Chhailai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhailai is 69.91%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 62.54%.