Chandan Kheda - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur

Chandan Kheda is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Chandan Kheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandan Kheda is 490608. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.93 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Chandan Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandan Kheda

According to the 2011 Census, Chandan Kheda village had a total population of 2,169 people, including 1,108 males and 1,061 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.95%, with male literacy at 90.78% and female literacy at 72.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandan Kheda

Chandan Kheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandan Kheda

Chandan Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karak Bel, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Chandan Kheda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Chandan Kheda is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandan Kheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandan Kheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandan Kheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandan Kheda village are given below:

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