Chandukhedi - Huzur, Bhopal
Chandukhedi is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhopal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chandukhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandukhedi is 482352. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.57 hectares and falls under the 462036 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chandukhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandukhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandukhedi village had a total population of 1,415 people, including 880 males and 535 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 608 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.54%, with male literacy at 84.06% and female literacy at 41.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 1,415 | 880 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 654 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 226 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Chandukhedi
Chandukhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morga | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Kurana | East | 2.22 km |
| Bundrkha Sadak | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Taraisewaniya | North | 2.95 km |
| Pipalia Chhaparband | North | 3.26 km |
| Parwaliya Sadak | West | 3.62 km |
| Prithvipura | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Khejdadeo | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Barkheda Bondar | South | 3.97 km |
| Guradiya | North-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandukhedi
Chandukhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bairagarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Chandukhedi is about 12 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 Chandukhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandukhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandukhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandukhedi 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 Chandukhedi
Where is Chandukhedi located?
Chandukhedi village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandukhedi?
Chandukhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandukhedi?
The pincode of Chandukhedi is 462036.
What is the population of Chandukhedi?
Chandukhedi had a total population of 1,415, including 880 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Chandukhedi?
Chandukhedi had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandukhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandukhedi was 68.54%. Male literacy was 84.06% and female literacy was 41.65%.