Chanakunda
Chanakunda is a village located in Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Badi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Bhartipur is the gram panchayat of Chanakunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chanakunda unique in its vibrant Badi-Raisen region. You’ll see Chanakunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chanakunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanakunda is 484614. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares. Sultanpur is nearest town to Chanakunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chanakunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhojpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chanakunda
Population of Chanakunda
According to the 2011 Census, Chanakunda has a total population of about 579, with approximately 293 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 574. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.33%, with male literacy at about 60.07% and female literacy near 44.41%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanakunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 293 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 290 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 176 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 117 | 159 |
Connectivity of Chanakunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanakunda. As per the 2011 stats, Chanakunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanakunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanakunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanakunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanakunda
- Where is Chanakunda located?
- Chanakunda village is situated in Badi Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanakunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanakunda is Bhartipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chanakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanakunda is 579, with 293 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Chanakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanakunda village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanakunda is 52.33%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 44.41%.