Chhondi - Tansen, Gwalior
Chhondi is a village situated in the Tansen tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Gwalior and around 35 km from Gwalior. Kirawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhondi is 453960. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.51 hectares and falls under the 475002 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chhondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhondi
According to the 2011 Census, Chhondi village had a total population of 694 people, including 406 males and 288 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 709 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.80%, with male literacy at 81.32% and female literacy at 52.94%.
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 | 694 | 406 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 283 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 123 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Chhondi
Chhondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganpatpura | West | 0.87 km |
| Laduapura | East | 1.62 km |
| Bhavanpura | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Kaimpura | West | 3.05 km |
| Baderafutkar | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Dabka | South | 3.35 km |
| Sirsaud | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Mehroli | East | 3.54 km |
| Kirawali | East | 3.60 km |
| Dhanwai | South | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhondi
Chhondi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birlanagar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Chhondi 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 Chhondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhondi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhondi
Where is Chhondi located?
Chhondi village is located in Tansen Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhondi is Kirawali.
What is the pincode of Chhondi?
The pincode of Chhondi is 475002.
What is the population of Chhondi?
Chhondi had a total population of 694, including 406 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Chhondi?
Chhondi had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhondi was 69.80%. Male literacy was 81.32% and female literacy was 52.94%.