Chatarkheda - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Chatarkheda is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Seoni Malwa and around 50 km from Hoshangabad. Chatarkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatarkheda is 487201. The village covers a total geographical area of 894.23 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chatarkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatarkheda
As per Census 2011, Chatarkheda village has a total population of 1,954 people, consisting of 1,032 males and 922 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,353 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 386 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatarkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,954 | 1,032 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 132 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 212 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 766 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 266 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Chatarkheda
Chatarkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chouki Harwansh | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Torniya | North | 2.19 km |
| Bhilpura | South | 2.25 km |
| Damadiya | East | 2.82 km |
| Barhanpura | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Harsood | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Jhaklai | West | 3.83 km |
| Chabora | East | 4.60 km |
| Nipaniya | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Kahariya | East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatarkheda
Chatarkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banapura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Chatarkheda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Chatarkheda 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 Chatarkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatarkheda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chatarkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatarkheda 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 Chatarkheda
Where is Chatarkheda located?
Chatarkheda village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatarkheda?
Chatarkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chatarkheda?
The pincode of Chatarkheda is 461221.
What is the population of Chatarkheda?
Chatarkheda has a total population of 1,954, including 1,032 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Chatarkheda?
There are 401 households in Chatarkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Chatarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatarkheda is 69.24%. Male literacy is 74.22% and female literacy is 63.67%.