Chaklonda - Bamori, Guna
Chaklonda is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Chakloda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaklonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaklonda is 498931. The village covers a total geographical area of 666 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chaklonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaklonda
According to the 2011 Census, Chaklonda village had a total population of 962 people, including 491 males and 471 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.87%, with male literacy at 65.23% and female literacy at 34.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 962 | 491 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 257 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 234 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Chaklonda
Chaklonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birampura | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Bandha | South | 1.88 km |
| Kudka | East | 2.45 km |
| Kapasi | North | 3.29 km |
| Umrdha | South | 3.32 km |
| Radhapura | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Tumada | East | 3.84 km |
| Mahuwakheda Khurd | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Bhidra | South | 4.36 km |
| Rajpura | North-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaklonda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chaklonda. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guna to Chaklonda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaklonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaklonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaklonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaklonda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaklonda
Where is Chaklonda located?
Chaklonda village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaklonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaklonda is Chakloda.
What is the pincode of Chaklonda?
The pincode of Chaklonda is 473105.
What is the population of Chaklonda?
Chaklonda had a total population of 962, including 491 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Chaklonda?
Chaklonda had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaklonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaklonda was 49.87%. Male literacy was 65.23% and female literacy was 34.44%.