Chakera - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Chakera is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Baghelan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Chakera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakera is 464056. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.38 hectares and falls under the 485775 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chakera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakera
According to the 2011 Census, Chakera village had a total population of 1,730 people, including 891 males and 839 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.82%, with male literacy at 76.38% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 404, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 387.
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 | 1,730 | 891 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 220 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 206 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 982 | 566 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 325 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Chakera
Chakera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chakera
Chakera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satna to Chakera is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakera
Where is Chakera located?
Chakera village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakera?
Chakera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakera?
The pincode of Chakera is 485775.
What is the population of Chakera?
Chakera had a total population of 1,730, including 891 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Chakera?
Chakera had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakera was 67.82%. Male literacy was 76.38% and female literacy was 58.84%.