Chhijwar - Huzur, Rewa
Chhijwar is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Chhijawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhijwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhijwar is 467147. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.28 hectares and falls under the 486450 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chhijwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhijwar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhijwar village had a total population of 2,531 people, including 1,380 males and 1,151 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.17%, with male literacy at 89.26% and female literacy at 73.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 663, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 2,531 | 1,380 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 198 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 365 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,784 | 1,055 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 325 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Chhijwar
Chhijwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwani | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Madhepur | South | 1.74 km |
| Jonhi | East | 1.98 km |
| Katiga | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Baheliya | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Ataraouli | North | 2.67 km |
| Khamahariya | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Sagauni | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Kund | West | 3.31 km |
| Sonara | South | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhijwar
Chhijwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rewa to Chhijwar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhijwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhijwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhijwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhijwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhijwar
Where is Chhijwar located?
Chhijwar village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhijwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhijwar is Chhijawar.
What is the pincode of Chhijwar?
The pincode of Chhijwar is 486450.
What is the population of Chhijwar?
Chhijwar had a total population of 2,531, including 1,380 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Chhijwar?
Chhijwar had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhijwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhijwar was 82.17%. Male literacy was 89.26% and female literacy was 73.71%.