Champeliya - Petlawad, Jhabua
Champeliya is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Mahudipada Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champeliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champeliya is 504333. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.92 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Champeliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Champeliya
According to the 2011 Census, Champeliya village had a total population of 448 people, including 229 males and 219 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.09%, with male literacy at 55.68% and female literacy at 29.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
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 | 448 | 229 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 226 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 103 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 126 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Champeliya
Champeliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Richhadia | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Makodiajhar | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Gamdi | North | 1.63 km |
| Daulatpura | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Bhagtaya | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Garwada | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Kundli | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Kalighati | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Tikhipada | West | 3.10 km |
| Kasya Khali | South | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Champeliya
Champeliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Petlawad to Champeliya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Champeliya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champeliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champeliya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Champeliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champeliya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Champeliya
Where is Champeliya located?
Champeliya village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Champeliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Champeliya is Mahudipada Kala.
What is the pincode of Champeliya?
The pincode of Champeliya is 457773.
What is the population of Champeliya?
Champeliya had a total population of 448, including 229 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Champeliya?
Champeliya had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Champeliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champeliya was 43.09%. Male literacy was 55.68% and female literacy was 29.94%.