Chenpura - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Chenpura is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Mhow and around 38 km from Indore. Kamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chenpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chenpura is 476430. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.97 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chenpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chenpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chenpura village had a total population of 775 people, including 381 males and 394 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.50%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 49.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 775 | 381 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 254 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 127 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Chenpura
Chenpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhu Khedi | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Kunjrod | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Sihod | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kumti | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Bhoj Karadiya | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Khedi (istmurar) | West | 3.12 km |
| Naibaroda | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Khudalpura | East | 4.23 km |
| Biram | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Matlabpura | North-East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chenpura
Chenpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mhowgaon to Chenpura is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Chenpura is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chenpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chenpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chenpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chenpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chenpura
Where is Chenpura located?
Chenpura village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chenpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chenpura is Kamadpur.
What is the pincode of Chenpura?
The pincode of Chenpura is 453441.
What is the population of Chenpura?
Chenpura had a total population of 775, including 381 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Chenpura?
Chenpura had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chenpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chenpura was 65.50%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 49.52%.