Vervan - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Vervan is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Tendanimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vervan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vervan is 494008. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Vervan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vervan
According to the 2011 Census, Vervan village had a total population of 334 people, including 167 males and 167 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.11%, with male literacy at 67.36% and female literacy at 36.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 334 | 167 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 134 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 97 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 70 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Vervan
Vervan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghat Pipariya | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Kubdi | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Sariyapani | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Kosmi | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Nandori | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Chimauwa | South | 3.42 km |
| Chaneri | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Tendni Ryt. | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Kudwari | East | 4.21 km |
| Sarasdol Mal | North | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vervan
Vervan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatparsia Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 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 Amarwara to Vervan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Vervan is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vervan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vervan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vervan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vervan 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 Vervan
Where is Vervan located?
Vervan village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vervan?
The Gram Panchayat of Vervan is Tendanimal.
What is the pincode of Vervan?
The pincode of Vervan is 480221.
What is the population of Vervan?
Vervan had a total population of 334, including 167 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Vervan?
Vervan had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vervan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vervan was 52.11%. Male literacy was 67.36% and female literacy was 36.43%.