Chhigamma - Gunnor, Panna
Chhigamma is a village situated in the Gunnor tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gunnor and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Panna.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhigamma is 458977. The village covers a total geographical area of 540 hectares and falls under the 488059 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chhigamma is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Chhigamma
According to the 2011 Census, Chhigamma village had a total population of 867 people, including 466 males and 401 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.49%, with male literacy at 50.14% and female literacy at 35.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 358.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 466 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 189 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 183 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 283 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Chhigamma
Chhigamma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighaura | South | 1.53 km |
| Richhauda | East | 2.33 km |
| Salgadha | West | 2.59 km |
| Mahidwa(richhouri) | East | 2.65 km |
| Gunaur | North | 3.30 km |
| Patna Khurd | West | 3.76 km |
| Sanaura | South | 4.19 km |
| Jhumta | West | 4.42 km |
| Mahuwa Khera | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Shala Gunaur | North | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhigamma
The nearest railway station is Amdara Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Chhigamma is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chhigamma
Where is Chhigamma located?
Chhigamma village is located in Gunnor Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chhigamma?
The pincode of Chhigamma is 488059.
What is the population of Chhigamma?
Chhigamma had a total population of 867, including 466 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Chhigamma?
Chhigamma had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhigamma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhigamma was 43.49%. Male literacy was 50.14% and female literacy was 35.69%.