Chukni
Chukni is a village located in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Garoth (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Dhakni is the gram panchayat of Chukni village.
Here you can discover what makes Chukni unique in its vibrant Garoth-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Chukni’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 Chukni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chukni is 469396. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.42 hectares. Garoth is nearest town to Chukni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chukni 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 Garoth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chukni
Population of Chukni
According to the 2011 Census, Chukni has a total population of about 320, with approximately 167 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.56%, with male literacy at about 53.89% and female literacy near 28.10%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chukni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 133 | 90 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 77 | 110 |
Connectivity of Chukni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chukni. As per the 2011 stats, Chukni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chukni
Knowing the nearby villages of Chukni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chukni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chukni
- Where is Chukni located?
- Chukni village is situated in Garoth Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chukni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chukni is Dhakni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chukni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chukni is 320, with 167 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Chukni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chukni village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chukni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chukni is 41.56%. The male literacy rate is 53.89%, while the female literacy rate is 28.10%.