Chher Kheda - Gairatganj, Raisen

Chher Kheda is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Chherkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chher Kheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chher Kheda is 483959. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.04 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Chher 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 Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chher Kheda

According to the 2011 Census, Chher Kheda village had a total population of 604 people, including 328 males and 276 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.57%, with male literacy at 89.45% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.

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

Nearby Villages of Chher Kheda

Chher 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 Chher Kheda

Chher Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sumer, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Chher Kheda is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Chher Kheda is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chher Kheda

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

Health Facilities in Chher 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 Chher Kheda village are given below:

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