Churela - Bamori, Guna
Churela is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Churela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churela is 499106. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Churela 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 Churela
As per Census 2011, Churela village has a total population of 921 people, consisting of 505 males and 416 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 204 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Churela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 921 | 505 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 97 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 324 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 181 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Churela
Churela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumawan (bamori) | West | 1.73 km |
| Chak Piplya | East | 2.09 km |
| Semrakheda | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Pathriya | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Parwah | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Brija Bamori | East | 3.45 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Dholara | West | 3.67 km |
| Badanwas | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Chak Khurdon | South-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Churela
Churela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhulon, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guna to Churela is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Churela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Churela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churela 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 Churela
Where is Churela located?
Churela village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churela?
Churela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Churela?
The pincode of Churela is 473105.
What is the population of Churela?
Churela has a total population of 921, including 505 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Churela?
There are 188 households in Churela.
What is the literacy rate in Churela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churela is 52.44%. Male literacy is 64.16% and female literacy is 38.22%.