Chachar - Ater, Bhind
Chachar is a village situated in the Ater tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ater and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Gadha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chachar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chachar is 452854. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.94 hectares and falls under the 477111 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chachar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chachar
According to the 2011 Census, Chachar village had a total population of 904 people, including 490 males and 414 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.55%, with male literacy at 89.90% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 904 | 490 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 374 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 116 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Chachar
Chachar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasahapura | South-East | 0.54 km |
| Baderi | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Bhimpura | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Badapura | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Gadha | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Jori Ahir | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Sakaraya | West | 4.58 km |
| Barauli Jamanpar | North | 4.71 km |
| Andhapura | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Kapurpura | South-East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chachar
Chachar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhind, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 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 Bhind to Chachar is about 24 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 Chachar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chachar 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 Chachar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chachar 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 Chachar
Where is Chachar located?
Chachar village is located in Ater Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chachar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chachar is Gadha.
What is the pincode of Chachar?
The pincode of Chachar is 477111.
What is the population of Chachar?
Chachar had a total population of 904, including 490 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Chachar?
Chachar had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chachar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chachar was 81.55%. Male literacy was 89.90% and female literacy was 71.43%.