Chakeri - Anjad, Barwani
Chakeri is a village situated in the Anjad tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjad and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Chakeri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakeri is 478266. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.87 hectares and falls under the 451556 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakeri
As per Census 2011, Chakeri village has a total population of 1,502 people, consisting of 780 males and 722 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 813 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 288 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,502 | 780 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 109 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 150 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 504 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 276 | 413 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjad Revenue Area | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Chhapri | South | 3.52 km |
| Chhota Barda | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Golata | North | 4.42 km |
| Datwada | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Mohipura | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Sandewa | North-West | 5.95 km |
| Urdana | North | 6.03 km |
| Perkhad | North | 6.14 km |
| Surana | South-East | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakeri
Chakeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| 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 Anjad to Chakeri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Chakeri is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakeri
Where is Chakeri located?
Chakeri village is located in Anjad Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakeri?
Chakeri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakeri?
The pincode of Chakeri is 451556.
What is the population of Chakeri?
Chakeri has a total population of 1,502, including 780 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Chakeri?
There are 321 households in Chakeri.
What is the literacy rate in Chakeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakeri is 54.13%. Male literacy is 64.62% and female literacy is 42.80%.