Chomho - Ater, Bhind
Chomho is a village situated in the Ater tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ater and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Chomho village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chomho is 452778. The village covers a total geographical area of 1127.5 hectares and falls under the 477111 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chomho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chomho
According to the 2011 Census, Chomho village had a total population of 5,750 people, including 3,110 males and 2,640 females, living in 1,260 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.11%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 67.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374.
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 | 5,750 | 3,110 | 2,640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 828 | 452 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 203 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,894 | 2,372 | 1,522 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,856 | 738 | 1,118 |
Nearby Villages of Chomho
Chomho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarsokhar | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Nawalihar | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Gader | West | 2.89 km |
| Kharika | East | 3.34 km |
| Ahrolighat | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Ahrolikali | West | 3.72 km |
| Kadora | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Mora | South | 4.01 km |
| Saura | South | 4.47 km |
| Kherat | North-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chomho
Chomho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 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 Bhind to Chomho is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chomho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chomho 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 Chomho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chomho 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chomho
Where is Chomho located?
Chomho village is located in Ater Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chomho?
Chomho is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chomho?
The pincode of Chomho is 477111.
What is the population of Chomho?
Chomho had a total population of 5,750, including 3,110 males and 2,640 females.
How many households are there in Chomho?
Chomho had 1,260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chomho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chomho was 79.11%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 67.23%.