Chakerpur - Rahatgarh, Sagar

Chakerpur is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Chandrapur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakerpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakerpur is 460451. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.73 hectares and falls under the 470119 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chakerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakerpur

According to the 2011 Census, Chakerpur village had a total population of 272 people, including 137 males and 135 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.66%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 57.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chakerpur

Chakerpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakerpur

Chakerpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sumreri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahatgarh to Chakerpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Chakerpur is about 50 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 Chakerpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakerpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakerpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakerpur village are given below:

FAQs about Chakerpur