Chamjhar
Chamjhar is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Chamjhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chamjhar unique in its vibrant Kukshi-Dhar region. You’ll see Chamjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chamjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamjhar is 475375. The village spans a total geographical area of 781.2 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Chamjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chamjhar
Population of Chamjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Chamjhar has a total population of about 1,318, with approximately 680 males and 638 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 439 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,299. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.97%, with male literacy at about 22.06% and female literacy near 15.67%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,318 | 680 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 236 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,299 | 667 | 632 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 150 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,068 | 530 | 538 |
Connectivity of Chamjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chamjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chamjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamjhar
- Where is Chamjhar located?
- Chamjhar village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamjhar?
- Chamjhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chamjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamjhar is 1,318, with 680 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Chamjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamjhar village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamjhar is 18.97%. The male literacy rate is 22.06%, while the female literacy rate is 15.67%.