Chhajupura - Mehgaon, Bhind
Chhajupura is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Patlokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhajupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhajupura is 453135. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.57 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chhajupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhajupura
According to the 2011 Census, Chhajupura village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 587 males and 466 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 81.54% and female literacy at 71.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 1,053 | 587 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 105 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 393 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 194 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Chhajupura
Chhajupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devari(lawan) | South | 1.50 km |
| Patlokhari | North | 1.52 km |
| Silaupura | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Norasai | East | 2.02 km |
| Bharoli Khurd | East | 3.10 km |
| Sururu | South | 3.27 km |
| Shaypura | South | 3.41 km |
| Baraso | West | 3.86 km |
| Tikari Kalan | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Gadhpara | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhajupura
Chhajupura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhind to Chhajupura is about 16 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 Chhajupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhajupura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhajupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhajupura 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 Chhajupura
Where is Chhajupura located?
Chhajupura village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhajupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhajupura is Patlokhari.
What is the pincode of Chhajupura?
The pincode of Chhajupura is 477557.
What is the population of Chhajupura?
Chhajupura had a total population of 1,053, including 587 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Chhajupura?
Chhajupura had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhajupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhajupura was 77.05%. Male literacy was 81.54% and female literacy was 71.57%.