Chund Kalan - Kotar, Satna
Chund Kalan is a village situated in the Kotar tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Chood Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chund Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chund Kalan is 464157. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.61 hectares and falls under the 485221 pincode. Kotar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chund Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chund Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chund Kalan village had a total population of 427 people, including 230 males and 197 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.84%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 59.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.
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 | 427 | 230 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 196 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 172 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 58 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Chund Kalan
Chund Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahiri | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Malmau | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Mehuti | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Sirsaha | West | 2.64 km |
| Bamuraha | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Mahuwapar | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Reuhan | North | 3.52 km |
| Booda | East | 3.66 km |
| Domhai | East | 3.85 km |
| Majhgawan | West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chund Kalan
Chund Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaitwar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotar to Chund Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Chund Kalan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chund Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chund Kalan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chund Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chund Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chund Kalan
Where is Chund Kalan located?
Chund Kalan village is located in Kotar Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chund Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chund Kalan is Chood Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chund Kalan?
The pincode of Chund Kalan is 485221.
What is the population of Chund Kalan?
Chund Kalan had a total population of 427, including 230 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Chund Kalan?
Chund Kalan had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chund Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chund Kalan was 71.84%. Male literacy was 81.52% and female literacy was 59.76%.