Chadraua - Lahar, Bhind
Chadraua is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Shahpura No.2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadraua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadraua is 453659. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.82 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Daboh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chadraua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chadraua
According to the 2011 Census, Chadraua village had a total population of 844 people, including 453 males and 391 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.34%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 46.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 844 | 453 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 294 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 159 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Chadraua
Chadraua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhavlhara | East | 1.43 km |
| Roor Jagdishpura | North | 1.54 km |
| Barthara | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Salaiya | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Gangepura | North | 2.61 km |
| Gora | South | 3.12 km |
| Genthari | West | 3.36 km |
| Larsa | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Naginpura | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Rarua No.2 | North | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chadraua
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chadraua. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daboh to Chadraua is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Chadraua is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chadraua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadraua 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 Chadraua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadraua 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chadraua
Where is Chadraua located?
Chadraua village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chadraua?
The Gram Panchayat of Chadraua is Shahpura No.2.
What is the pincode of Chadraua?
The pincode of Chadraua is 477445.
What is the population of Chadraua?
Chadraua had a total population of 844, including 453 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Chadraua?
Chadraua had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chadraua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadraua was 63.34%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 46.44%.