Hidi Chhoti - Rama, Jhabua
Hidi Chhoti is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Jhabua and around 37 km from Jhabua. Chapri (ranvas) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hidi Chhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hidi Chhoti is 504731. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.54 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hidi Chhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hidi Chhoti
As per Census 2011, Hidi Chhoti village has a total population of 665 people, consisting of 343 males and 322 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 664 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hidi Chhoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 343 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 664 | 343 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 318 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Hidi Chhoti
Hidi Chhoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hidi Badi | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Amba | South | 1.37 km |
| Dhochaka | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Dhandhalpura Chhote | West | 3.74 km |
| Chhapri | East | 3.87 km |
| Jhirawadiya | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Palasadi | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Banki | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Dhandhalpura | West | 4.39 km |
| Bochaka | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hidi Chhoti
Hidi Chhoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 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 Jhabua to Hidi Chhoti is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Hidi Chhoti is about 37 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 Hidi Chhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hidi Chhoti 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 Hidi Chhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hidi Chhoti 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 Hidi Chhoti
Where is Hidi Chhoti located?
Hidi Chhoti village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hidi Chhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Hidi Chhoti is Chapri (ranvas).
What is the pincode of Hidi Chhoti?
The pincode of Hidi Chhoti is 457661.
What is the population of Hidi Chhoti?
Hidi Chhoti has a total population of 665, including 343 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Hidi Chhoti?
There are 146 households in Hidi Chhoti.
What is the literacy rate in Hidi Chhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hidi Chhoti is 5.56%. Male literacy is 7.29% and female literacy is 3.73%.