Chuhra - Rehli, Sagar
Chuhra is a village situated in the Rehli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehli and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Niwari (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuhra is 461082. The village covers a total geographical area of 525 hectares and falls under the 470227 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chuhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chuhra
As per Census 2011, Chuhra village has a total population of 866 people, consisting of 465 males and 401 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuhra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 465 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 178 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 318 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 147 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Chuhra
Chuhra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niwasi | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Vijaypura | East | 1.58 km |
| Pipargaur | West | 1.92 km |
| Mandla | North | 2.19 km |
| Imaliya | South | 2.49 km |
| Luhagar | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Nawalpur | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Semra Madho | West | 3.62 km |
| Sahuwan | North | 3.76 km |
| Sawal Khiriya | South-West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuhra
Chuhra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dangidhar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Chuhra is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Chuhra is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chuhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuhra 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 Chuhra
Where is Chuhra located?
Chuhra village is located in Rehli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuhra is Niwari (p).
What is the pincode of Chuhra?
The pincode of Chuhra is 470227.
What is the population of Chuhra?
Chuhra has a total population of 866, including 465 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Chuhra?
There are 230 households in Chuhra.
What is the literacy rate in Chuhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuhra is 62.93%. Male literacy is 68.39% and female literacy is 56.61%.