Chhawani Bhabhr - Bajna, Ratlam
Chhawani Bhabhr is a village situated in the Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajna and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Chhawani Bhabhr village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhawani Bhabhr is 470749. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Chhawani Bhabhr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhawani Bhabhr
According to the 2011 Census, Chhawani Bhabhr village had a total population of 766 people, including 412 males and 354 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.73%, with male literacy at 51.61% and female literacy at 36.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 754.
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 | 766 | 412 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 754 | 409 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 160 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 252 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Chhawani Bhabhr
Chhawani Bhabhr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ma Benbarothi | South | 0.67 km |
| Iamlipada Kalan | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Ghata Kherda | East | 1.26 km |
| Imalipada Khurd | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Haamirganj | West | 1.85 km |
| Hewdadamar Kalan | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Pounbatta | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Piplipada | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Mahudipada | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Malpura | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhawani Bhabhr
Chhawani Bhabhr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ratlam to Chhawani Bhabhr is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhawani Bhabhr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhawani Bhabhr 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 Chhawani Bhabhr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhawani Bhabhr 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 Chhawani Bhabhr
Where is Chhawani Bhabhr located?
Chhawani Bhabhr village is located in Bajna Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhawani Bhabhr?
Chhawani Bhabhr is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhawani Bhabhr?
The pincode of Chhawani Bhabhr is 457555.
What is the population of Chhawani Bhabhr?
Chhawani Bhabhr had a total population of 766, including 412 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Chhawani Bhabhr?
Chhawani Bhabhr had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhawani Bhabhr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhawani Bhabhr was 44.73%. Male literacy was 51.61% and female literacy was 36.80%.