Chhatragarh Kalan - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Chhatragarh Kalan is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Naigarhi and around 50 km from Rewa. Chhatragarh Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatragarh Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatragarh Kalan is 466812. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.48 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Naigarhi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chhatragarh Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatragarh Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatragarh Kalan village had a total population of 1,155 people, including 601 males and 554 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 58.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 1,155 | 601 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 108 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 83 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 412 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 189 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatragarh Kalan
Chhatragarh Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhawaramdeosingh | East | 1.16 km |
| Lalwari | North | 1.32 km |
| Madhi | South | 1.66 km |
| Chhatragarh | South | 2.19 km |
| Jamaikhurd | West | 2.31 km |
| Amiliya | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Bhadawal | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Mudila | South | 2.77 km |
| Bhitwa | East | 2.79 km |
| Tikurdasi | East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatragarh Kalan
Public transport in the Chhatragarh Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| 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 Naigarhi to Chhatragarh Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Chhatragarh Kalan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatragarh Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatragarh Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhatragarh Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatragarh Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhatragarh Kalan
Where is Chhatragarh Kalan located?
Chhatragarh Kalan village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatragarh Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatragarh Kalan is Chhatragarh Kala.
What is the pincode of Chhatragarh Kalan?
The pincode of Chhatragarh Kalan is 486117.
What is the population of Chhatragarh Kalan?
Chhatragarh Kalan had a total population of 1,155, including 601 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Chhatragarh Kalan?
Chhatragarh Kalan had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatragarh Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatragarh Kalan was 71.70%. Male literacy was 83.57% and female literacy was 58.61%.