Chatha - Biaora, Rajgarh
Chatha is a village situated in the Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biaora and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Chatha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatha is 479643. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.51 hectares and falls under the 465674 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatha
As per Census 2011, Chatha village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 752 males and 716 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 752 literate and 716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,468 | 752 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 227 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 459 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 293 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Chatha
Chatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moya | South | 3.36 km |
| Mahuwa Kheda | East | 3.40 km |
| Kasor Kalan | East | 4.35 km |
| Bhojpuria | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Jodky | North | 5.30 km |
| Amba | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Barkheda | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Jalalpura | North | 6.18 km |
| Ummedpura | South-West | 6.21 km |
| Jagnyapura | North-East | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatha
Public transport in the Chatha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Chatha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Chatha is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chatha
Where is Chatha located?
Chatha village is located in Biaora Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatha?
Chatha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chatha?
The pincode of Chatha is 465674.
What is the population of Chatha?
Chatha has a total population of 1,468, including 752 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Chatha?
There are 319 households in Chatha.
What is the literacy rate in Chatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatha is 51.23%. Male literacy is 61.04% and female literacy is 40.92%.