Chandkhedi - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Chandkhedi is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Guradiya Mata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandkhedi is 469443. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chandkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandkhedi village had a total population of 719 people, including 359 males and 360 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.90%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 39.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 719 | 359 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 218 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 141 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Chandkhedi
Chandkhedi 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 Chandkhedi
Chandkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandkhedi.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamgarh to Chandkhedi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Chandkhedi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandkhedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandkhedi
Where is Chandkhedi located?
Chandkhedi village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandkhedi is Guradiya Mata.
What is the pincode of Chandkhedi?
The pincode of Chandkhedi is 458883.
What is the population of Chandkhedi?
Chandkhedi had a total population of 719, including 359 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Chandkhedi?
Chandkhedi had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandkhedi was 56.90%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 39.34%.