Chhulla - Ghuwara, Chhatarpur
Chhulla is a village situated in the Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghuwara and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bamhori Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhulla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhulla is 458238. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.75 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Ghuwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chhulla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhulla
According to the 2011 Census, Chhulla village had a total population of 261 people, including 145 males and 116 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 66.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 261 | 145 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 109 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Chhulla
Chhulla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baron | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Ramtoriya | South | 4.31 km |
| Kakarwaha Khas | West | 5.35 km |
| Kutora | North | 6.01 km |
| Mawai | South | 6.09 km |
| Kachra | North-East | 6.34 km |
| Bhaisawari | North-West | 6.69 km |
| Bamnora Kalan | East | 6.79 km |
| Barguwan | South-West | 6.85 km |
| Rashan Khera | West | 7.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhulla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhulla. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 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 Ghuwara to Chhulla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Chhulla is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhulla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhulla 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 Chhulla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhulla 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 Chhulla
Where is Chhulla located?
Chhulla village is located in Ghuwara Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhulla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhulla is Bamhori Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chhulla?
The pincode of Chhulla is 471313.
What is the population of Chhulla?
Chhulla had a total population of 261, including 145 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Chhulla?
Chhulla had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhulla was 75.00%. Male literacy was 81.34% and female literacy was 66.33%.