Chakeri - Patharia, Damoh
Chakeri is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Barkhera Durgadas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakeri is 462228. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.19 hectares and falls under the 470675 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chakeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakeri
According to the 2011 Census, Chakeri village had a total population of 338 people, including 183 males and 155 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 85.21% and female literacy at 62.70%.
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 | 338 | 183 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 121 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 62 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Chakeri
Chakeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkhera Durgadas | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kajreti | West | 2.51 km |
| Kishunganj | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Dhoraj | North | 2.73 km |
| Hinotaghat | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Tirmuda | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Chirola | South | 4.21 km |
| Sakatpur | North | 4.26 km |
| Narsinghgarh (ct) | East | 4.95 km |
| Jerat | West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakeri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chakeri. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Chakeri is about 22 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 Chakeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakeri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chakeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakeri 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 Chakeri
Where is Chakeri located?
Chakeri village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakeri is Barkhera Durgadas.
What is the pincode of Chakeri?
The pincode of Chakeri is 470675.
What is the population of Chakeri?
Chakeri had a total population of 338, including 183 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Chakeri?
Chakeri had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakeri was 74.63%. Male literacy was 85.21% and female literacy was 62.70%.