Chhodiya Village - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Chhodiya is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Chhaindiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhodiya is 477919. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.75 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chhodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhodiya
As per Census 2011, Chhodiya village has a total population of 1,310 people, consisting of 657 males and 653 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 730 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhodiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 657 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 730 | 364 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 338 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 319 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Chhodiya
Chhodiya 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 Chhodiya
Chhodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jhiranya to Chhodiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Chhodiya is about 67 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 Chhodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhodiya 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 Chhodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhodiya
Where is Chhodiya located?
Chhodiya village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhodiya is Chhaindiya.
What is the pincode of Chhodiya?
The pincode of Chhodiya is 451332.
What is the population of Chhodiya?
Chhodiya has a total population of 1,310, including 657 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Chhodiya?
There are 256 households in Chhodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chhodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhodiya is 44.27%. Male literacy is 51.45% and female literacy is 37.06%.