Chichwaniya - Dahi, Dhar

Chichwaniya is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 152 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Katarkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chichwaniya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichwaniya is 475573. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.92 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Dahi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Chichwaniya 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 Chichwaniya

According to the 2011 Census, Chichwaniya village had a total population of 459 people, including 235 males and 224 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.41%, with male literacy at 41.58% and female literacy at 26.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 458.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chichwaniya

Chichwaniya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chichwaniya

Chichwaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 110.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahi to Chichwaniya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Chichwaniya is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chichwaniya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichwaniya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chichwaniya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichwaniya village are given below:

FAQs about Chichwaniya