Chandrawal - Ajaygarh, Panna
Chandrawal is a village situated in the Ajaygarh tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Ajaigarh and around 50 km from Panna. Amarchhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrawal is 458658. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.74 hectares and falls under the 488222 pincode. Ajaigarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chandrawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandrawal
As per Census 2011, Chandrawal village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 276 males and 235 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 276 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 172 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 104 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrawal
Chandrawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudha Khurd | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Amarchi | North | 1.72 km |
| Khora | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Rehunchi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Tulapur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Panchampur(girwan) | West | 2.78 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Jahangirabad | South | 3.01 km |
| Harnampur | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Bhadaiyan | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrawal
Chandrawal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajaigarh to Chandrawal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Chandrawal 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 Chandrawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrawal 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 Chandrawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrawal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandrawal
Where is Chandrawal located?
Chandrawal village is located in Ajaygarh Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrawal is Amarchhi.
What is the pincode of Chandrawal?
The pincode of Chandrawal is 488222.
What is the population of Chandrawal?
Chandrawal has a total population of 511, including 276 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Chandrawal?
There are 95 households in Chandrawal.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrawal is 54.79%. Male literacy is 62.32% and female literacy is 45.96%.