Chakkniwari - Banda, Sagar
Chakkniwari is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Jejat Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakkniwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakkniwari is 460302. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.35 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chakkniwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakkniwari
As per Census 2011, Chakkniwari village has a total population of 1,135 people, consisting of 579 males and 556 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 732 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakkniwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 579 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 261 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 318 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Chakkniwari
Chakkniwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pancham Nagar | North | 2.11 km |
| Bara | West | 3.07 km |
| Niwari | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Barkhera Bheda | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Ghoghra | South | 3.58 km |
| Kerbana | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Khiriajagman | South | 4.29 km |
| Sigon | East | 5.41 km |
| Larethi | West | 5.43 km |
| Semar Kachhar | North | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakkniwari
Chakkniwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Banda to Chakkniwari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Chakkniwari is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakkniwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakkniwari 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 Chakkniwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakkniwari 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 Chakkniwari
Where is Chakkniwari located?
Chakkniwari village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakkniwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakkniwari is Jejat Khaira.
What is the pincode of Chakkniwari?
The pincode of Chakkniwari is 470335.
What is the population of Chakkniwari?
Chakkniwari has a total population of 1,135, including 579 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Chakkniwari?
There are 273 households in Chakkniwari.
What is the literacy rate in Chakkniwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakkniwari is 35.51%. Male literacy is 45.08% and female literacy is 25.54%.