Chachri - Piploda, Ratlam
Chachri is a village situated in the Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piploda and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Kamlakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chachri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chachri is 470033. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.52 hectares and falls under the 457331 pincode. Piploda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chachri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chachri
As per Census 2011, Chachri village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 204 males and 184 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chachri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 204 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 204 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 113 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 91 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Chachri
Chachri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedavda | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Sarsana | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Ganeshganj | East | 2.75 km |
| Ambeerama | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Gudar Kheda | South | 3.00 km |
| Mothiya | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Thikriya | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Bari Sakhthali | North | 4.01 km |
| Kotda | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Parpatiya | West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chachri
Chachri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piploda to Chachri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Chachri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chachri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chachri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chachri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chachri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chachri
Where is Chachri located?
Chachri village is located in Piploda Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chachri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chachri is Kamlakheda.
What is the pincode of Chachri?
The pincode of Chachri is 457331.
What is the population of Chachri?
Chachri has a total population of 388, including 204 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Chachri?
There are 72 households in Chachri.
What is the literacy rate in Chachri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chachri is 41.75%. Male literacy is 55.39% and female literacy is 26.63%.