Chhena Kachhar - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Chhena Kachhar is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Chhena Kachhar - A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhena Kachhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhena Kachhar is 490860. The village covers a total geographical area of 796.72 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chhena Kachhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhena Kachhar
As per Census 2011, Chhena Kachhar village has a total population of 1,940 people, consisting of 993 males and 947 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 1,136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 193 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhena Kachhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,940 | 993 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 196 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 486 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,136 | 507 | 629 |
Nearby Villages of Chhena Kachhar
Chhena Kachhar 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 Chhena Kachhar
Chhena Kachhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chhena Kachhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Chhena Kachhar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Chhena Kachhar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhena Kachhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhena Kachhar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhena Kachhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhena Kachhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhena Kachhar
Where is Chhena Kachhar located?
Chhena Kachhar village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhena Kachhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhena Kachhar is Chhena Kachhar - A.
What is the pincode of Chhena Kachhar?
The pincode of Chhena Kachhar is 487771.
What is the population of Chhena Kachhar?
Chhena Kachhar has a total population of 1,940, including 993 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Chhena Kachhar?
There are 465 households in Chhena Kachhar.
What is the literacy rate in Chhena Kachhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhena Kachhar is 41.44%. Male literacy is 48.94% and female literacy is 33.58%.