Chandna - Raipura, Panna
Chandna is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 72 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Kakra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandna is 459496. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.28 hectares and falls under the 488443 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Chandna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandna
As per Census 2011, Chandna village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 106 males and 94 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 117 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 55 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 51 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Chandna
Chandna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bhajiya | East | 2.01 km |
| Muhra | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Mahuwa Kheda (khurd) | West | 2.71 km |
| Naya Kheda | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Satwa | East | 3.07 km |
| Banjaria | South | 3.15 km |
| Bandha | North | 3.15 km |
| Mahewa | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Biharwara | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandna
Chandna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 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 Panna to Chandna is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandna
Where is Chandna located?
Chandna village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandna is Kakra.
What is the pincode of Chandna?
The pincode of Chandna is 488443.
What is the population of Chandna?
Chandna has a total population of 200, including 106 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Chandna?
There are 55 households in Chandna.
What is the literacy rate in Chandna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandna is 41.50%. Male literacy is 51.89% and female literacy is 29.79%.