Churni - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Churni is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Pipariya and around 132 km from Hoshangabad. Nandia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churni is 487918. The village covers a total geographical area of 1235 hectares and falls under the 461881 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town.
Churni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Churni
According to the 2011 Census, Churni village had a total population of 218 people, including 108 males and 110 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.56%, with male literacy at 50.57% and female literacy at 50.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 64 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Churni
Churni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nishan | South | 2.87 km |
| Sankari | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Belkhedi | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Kursidhana | South | 5.31 km |
| Jamundhonga | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Delakhari | East | 5.85 km |
| Dhoukheda | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Supdonagar | South-West | 6.68 km |
| Kanji Ghat | North-West | 6.69 km |
| Bhandi | South-West | 7.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Churni
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Churni. The nearest railway station is Junnor Deo, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.3 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 Hoshangabad to Churni is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Churni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Churni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churni 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 Churni
Where is Churni located?
Churni village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churni?
The Gram Panchayat of Churni is Nandia.
What is the pincode of Churni?
The pincode of Churni is 461881.
What is the population of Churni?
Churni had a total population of 218, including 108 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Churni?
Churni had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Churni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churni was 50.56%. Male literacy was 50.57% and female literacy was 50.54%.