Chamchon
Chamchon is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Chamchon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chamchon unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Chamchon’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 Chamchon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamchon is 490747. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.25 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Chamchon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chamchon 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 Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chamchon
Population of Chamchon
According to the 2011 Census, Chamchon has a total population of about 746, with approximately 385 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.00%, with male literacy at about 66.49% and female literacy near 59.28%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamchon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 385 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 126 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 256 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 129 | 147 |
Connectivity of Chamchon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamchon. As per the 2011 stats, Chamchon 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chamchon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamchon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamchon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamchon
Where is Chamchon located?
Chamchon village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamchon?
Chamchon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chamchon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamchon is 746, with 385 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Chamchon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chamchon village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamchon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamchon is 63.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.49%, while the female literacy rate is 59.28%.