Chhewla Gangaram - Hatta, Damoh
Chhewla Gangaram is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Borikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhewla Gangaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhewla Gangaram is 461750. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.93 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chhewla Gangaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhewla Gangaram
As per Census 2011, Chhewla Gangaram village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 149 males and 129 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhewla Gangaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 149 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 98 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 51 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Chhewla Gangaram
Chhewla Gangaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bori Khurd | West | 1.65 km |
| Khalsa (khejra) | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhidari | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Bori Kalan | West | 2.83 km |
| Kuwakheda Baji | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Rasilpur | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Purena Bakshi | West | 3.13 km |
| Deori Choudhari | North | 3.34 km |
| Manpura | North | 3.94 km |
| Kunwarpur Hatta | East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhewla Gangaram
Chhewla Gangaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Chhewla Gangaram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Chhewla Gangaram is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhewla Gangaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhewla Gangaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhewla Gangaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhewla Gangaram 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 Chhewla Gangaram
Where is Chhewla Gangaram located?
Chhewla Gangaram village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhewla Gangaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhewla Gangaram is Borikala.
What is the pincode of Chhewla Gangaram?
The pincode of Chhewla Gangaram is 470775.
What is the population of Chhewla Gangaram?
Chhewla Gangaram has a total population of 278, including 149 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Chhewla Gangaram?
There are 54 households in Chhewla Gangaram.
What is the literacy rate in Chhewla Gangaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhewla Gangaram is 52.52%. Male literacy is 65.77% and female literacy is 37.21%.