Chowki - Suthaliya, Rajgarh
Chowki is a village situated in the Suthaliya tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Biaora and around 55 km from Rajgarh. Mothbadli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowki is 479914. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.33 hectares and falls under the 465677 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chowki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chowki
According to the 2011 Census, Chowki village had a total population of 334 people, including 155 males and 179 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,155 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.56%, with male literacy at 60.50% and female literacy at 47.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 155 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 149 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 83 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Chowki
Chowki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chowki
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chowki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Chowki is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Chowki is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chowki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chowki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chowki
Where is Chowki located?
Chowki village is located in Suthaliya Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chowki?
The Gram Panchayat of Chowki is Mothbadli.
What is the pincode of Chowki?
The pincode of Chowki is 465677.
What is the population of Chowki?
Chowki had a total population of 334, including 155 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Chowki?
Chowki had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chowki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowki was 53.56%. Male literacy was 60.50% and female literacy was 47.97%.