Chanauva Bujurg - Garhakota, Sagar
Chanauva Bujurg is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Chanauva Bujurg (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanauva Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanauva Bujurg is 460985. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chanauva Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanauva Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Chanauva Bujurg village had a total population of 1,525 people, including 806 males and 719 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 90.69% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,525 | 806 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 633 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 173 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Chanauva Bujurg
Chanauva Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasiya | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Pipariya Bhatoli | East | 1.53 km |
| Kumeriya | North | 1.76 km |
| Chanauva Khurd | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Jariya Khiriya | South | 2.29 km |
| Chakk Parasiya | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Bhatoli | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Barkhera Gautam | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Kadala | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Kajrawan | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanauva Bujurg
Chanauva Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dangidhar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Garhakota to Chanauva Bujurg is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Chanauva Bujurg is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanauva Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanauva Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanauva Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanauva Bujurg 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 Chanauva Bujurg
Where is Chanauva Bujurg located?
Chanauva Bujurg village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanauva Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanauva Bujurg is Chanauva Bujurg (p).
What is the pincode of Chanauva Bujurg?
The pincode of Chanauva Bujurg is 470232.
What is the population of Chanauva Bujurg?
Chanauva Bujurg had a total population of 1,525, including 806 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Chanauva Bujurg?
Chanauva Bujurg had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanauva Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanauva Bujurg was 79.41%. Male literacy was 90.69% and female literacy was 66.67%.