Chui - Ranapur, Jhabua
Chui is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Chui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chui is 504869. The village covers a total geographical area of 641 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chui
As per Census 2011, Chui village has a total population of 1,237 people, consisting of 661 males and 576 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 661 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 131 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,183 | 631 | 552 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 242 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 419 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Chui
Chui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charmali | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Sardarpura | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kadiya | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Ban | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Jambukheda | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Chormandli | North | 3.32 km |
| Jhanjharwa | West | 3.55 km |
| Sanod | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Mannakuwa | South | 3.90 km |
| Machhaliya Jheer | West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chui
Chui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ranapur to Chui is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Chui is about 30 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 Chui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chui 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chui 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chui
Where is Chui located?
Chui village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chui?
Chui is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chui?
The pincode of Chui is 457993.
What is the population of Chui?
Chui has a total population of 1,237, including 661 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Chui?
There are 262 households in Chui.
What is the literacy rate in Chui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chui is 31.53%. Male literacy is 36.61% and female literacy is 25.69%.