Chamhedi - Gohad, Bhind
Chamhedi is a village situated in the Gohad tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gohad and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Chamhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamhedi is 453368. The village covers a total geographical area of 912.29 hectares and falls under the 477116 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chamhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamhedi
As per Census 2011, Chamhedi village has a total population of 1,655 people, consisting of 897 males and 758 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,062 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 897 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 120 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 297 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 687 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 210 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Chamhedi
Chamhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annayach | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Chitora | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Jhankari | East | 2.60 km |
| Karwas | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Nibrol | North | 3.36 km |
| Neerpura | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Kaliyanpura | South | 3.92 km |
| Hadiapura | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Bagthara | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Makrenta | East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamhedi
Chamhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gohad Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Chamhedi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Chamhedi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamhedi 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 Chamhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamhedi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamhedi
Where is Chamhedi located?
Chamhedi village is located in Gohad Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamhedi?
Chamhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chamhedi?
The pincode of Chamhedi is 477116.
What is the population of Chamhedi?
Chamhedi has a total population of 1,655, including 897 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Chamhedi?
There are 397 households in Chamhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Chamhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamhedi is 64.17%. Male literacy is 76.59% and female literacy is 49.47%.