Chauka Khurd - Malthon, Sagar
Chauka Khurd is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malthon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauka Khurd is 460067. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.03 hectares and falls under the 470442 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chauka Khurd is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Chauka Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Chauka Khurd village had a total population of 20 people, including 9 males and 11 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.18%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 44.44%.
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 | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Chauka Khurd
Chauka Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hinnoda | East | 1.41 km |
| Magra | South | 1.48 km |
| Bangela | West | 1.59 km |
| Chauka Kalan | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Tigra Khurd | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Akai | North | 2.81 km |
| Bamhori Hudda | East | 3.25 km |
| Hanota | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Semera Guru | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Laloi | West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauka Khurd
The nearest railway station is Jeruwa Khera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Chauka Khurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Chauka Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chauka Khurd
Where is Chauka Khurd located?
Chauka Khurd village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chauka Khurd?
The pincode of Chauka Khurd is 470442.
What is the population of Chauka Khurd?
Chauka Khurd had a total population of 20, including 9 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Chauka Khurd?
Chauka Khurd had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauka Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauka Khurd was 41.18%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 44.44%.