Chhahri
Chhahri is a village located in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Katni, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chhahri village. As per 2009 stats, Chhahri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhahri unique in its vibrant Murwara-Katni region. You’ll see Chhahri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhahri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhahri is 488142. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.86 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Chhahri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhahri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhahri
Population of Chhahri
According to the 2011 Census, Chhahri has a total population of about 913, with approximately 458 males and 455 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.70%, with male literacy at about 76.42% and female literacy near 56.92%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhahri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 458 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 350 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 108 | 196 |
Connectivity of Chhahri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhahri. As per the 2011 stats, Chhahri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhahri
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhahri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhahri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhahri
- Where is Chhahri located?
- Chhahri village is situated in Murwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhahri?
- Chhahri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chhahri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhahri is 913, with 458 males and 455 females.
- How many households are there in Chhahri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhahri village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhahri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhahri is 66.70%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 56.92%.