Chakaheti - Tirodi, Balaghat
Chakaheti is a village situated in the Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. Chakaheti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakaheti is 497337. The village covers a total geographical area of 3198 hectares and falls under the 481449 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chakaheti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakaheti
According to the 2011 Census, Chakaheti village had a total population of 2,734 people, including 1,377 males and 1,357 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.37%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 874.
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 | 2,734 | 1,377 | 1,357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 185 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 874 | 442 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 1,581 | 911 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 466 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Chakaheti
Chakaheti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamrapani | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Pandhari | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Bamhani | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Sadabodi | East | 3.76 km |
| Gusaitola | East | 4.08 km |
| Chichgaon | East | 4.21 km |
| Pipartola(hamesha) | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Anjan Bihari | South | 4.36 km |
| Kosamtola (hamesha) | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Kharpadiya | North-West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakaheti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chakaheti. The nearest railway station is Mahkepar Road, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Chakaheti is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Chakaheti is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakaheti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakaheti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakaheti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakaheti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakaheti
Where is Chakaheti located?
Chakaheti village is located in Tirodi Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakaheti?
Chakaheti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakaheti?
The pincode of Chakaheti is 481449.
What is the population of Chakaheti?
Chakaheti had a total population of 2,734, including 1,377 males and 1,357 females.
How many households are there in Chakaheti?
Chakaheti had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakaheti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakaheti was 66.37%. Male literacy was 76.43% and female literacy was 56.30%.