Chaundi(Muhale) - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Chaundi(Muhale) is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Choudi(mohali) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaundi(Muhale) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaundi(Muhale) is 477474. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.67 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chaundi(Muhale) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaundi(Muhale)
As per Census 2011, Chaundi(Muhale) village has a total population of 733 people, consisting of 369 males and 364 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 728 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaundi(Muhale) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 369 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 367 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 163 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 206 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Chaundi(Muhale)
Chaundi(Muhale) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chaundi(Muhale)
Chaundi(Muhale) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhikangaon to Chaundi(Muhale) is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Chaundi(Muhale) 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 Chaundi(Muhale)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaundi(Muhale) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaundi(Muhale)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaundi(Muhale) 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 Chaundi(Muhale)
Where is Chaundi(Muhale) located?
Chaundi(Muhale) village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaundi(Muhale)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaundi(Muhale) is Choudi(mohali).
What is the pincode of Chaundi(Muhale)?
The pincode of Chaundi(Muhale) is 451113.
What is the population of Chaundi(Muhale)?
Chaundi(Muhale) has a total population of 733, including 369 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Chaundi(Muhale)?
There are 109 households in Chaundi(Muhale).
What is the literacy rate in Chaundi(Muhale)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaundi(Muhale) is 34.38%. Male literacy is 44.17% and female literacy is 24.45%.