Chunhetiya - Silwani, Raisen
Chunhetiya is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Chunhetiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunhetiya is 484800. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.33 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chunhetiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chunhetiya
As per Census 2011, Chunhetiya village has a total population of 1,973 people, consisting of 995 males and 978 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,240 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 439 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chunhetiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,973 | 995 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 146 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 252 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 207 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 678 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 317 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Chunhetiya
Chunhetiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipliya Khurd | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Sahajpur | South | 1.42 km |
| Bhanpur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Mohanpura | East | 2.09 km |
| Ronsra Rani | North | 2.20 km |
| Moran Pipaliya | West | 2.54 km |
| Pagara | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Sarra Kalan | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Kishanpur | South | 3.53 km |
| Kunwar Pipaliya | North | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunhetiya
Chunhetiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Silwani to Chunhetiya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Chunhetiya is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunhetiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunhetiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chunhetiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunhetiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chunhetiya
Where is Chunhetiya located?
Chunhetiya village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunhetiya?
Chunhetiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chunhetiya?
The pincode of Chunhetiya is 464886.
What is the population of Chunhetiya?
Chunhetiya has a total population of 1,973, including 995 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Chunhetiya?
There are 396 households in Chunhetiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chunhetiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunhetiya is 62.85%. Male literacy is 68.14% and female literacy is 57.46%.