Chhachhkuwa - Dahi, Dhar
Chhachhkuwa is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Chhachhkua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhachhkuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhachhkuwa is 475590. The village covers a total geographical area of 904.75 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Dahi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chhachhkuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhachhkuwa
As per Census 2011, Chhachhkuwa village has a total population of 531 people, consisting of 262 males and 269 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 304 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhachhkuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 262 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 149 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 197 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Chhachhkuwa
Chhachhkuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasana | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Chichwaniya | North | 2.22 km |
| Piplud | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Thengcha | East | 2.97 km |
| Dabhani | West | 3.37 km |
| Sindhyapani | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Kashta | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Basnali | North | 4.34 km |
| Dhana | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Jamda | East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhachhkuwa
Public transport in the Chhachhkuwa is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 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 Dahi to Chhachhkuwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Chhachhkuwa is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhachhkuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhachhkuwa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhachhkuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhachhkuwa 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 Chhachhkuwa
Where is Chhachhkuwa located?
Chhachhkuwa village is located in Dahi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhachhkuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhachhkuwa is Chhachhkua.
What is the pincode of Chhachhkuwa?
The pincode of Chhachhkuwa is 454331.
What is the population of Chhachhkuwa?
Chhachhkuwa has a total population of 531, including 262 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Chhachhkuwa?
There are 99 households in Chhachhkuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Chhachhkuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhachhkuwa is 26.55%. Male literacy is 24.81% and female literacy is 28.25%.