Chamarwahi - Barghat, Seoni
Chamarwahi is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Mau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamarwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamarwahi is 496974. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.99 hectares and falls under the 480667 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chamarwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamarwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Chamarwahi village had a total population of 620 people, including 299 males and 321 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 77.43% and female literacy at 53.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 464.
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 | 620 | 299 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 224 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 199 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 100 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Chamarwahi
Chamarwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mau | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Bijajhola | South | 1.58 km |
| Umarwada | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Behrai | North | 4.27 km |
| Chichgaon | East | 4.38 km |
| Dorli | West | 4.52 km |
| Ghurwada | North-West | 5.79 km |
| Saila | West | 5.95 km |
| Khairgondi | East | 6.01 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamarwahi
Public transport in the Chamarwahi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Magardharra Ph, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Barghat to Chamarwahi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Chamarwahi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamarwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamarwahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamarwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamarwahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamarwahi
Where is Chamarwahi located?
Chamarwahi village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamarwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamarwahi is Mau.
What is the pincode of Chamarwahi?
The pincode of Chamarwahi is 480667.
What is the population of Chamarwahi?
Chamarwahi had a total population of 620, including 299 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Chamarwahi?
Chamarwahi had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamarwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamarwahi was 64.87%. Male literacy was 77.43% and female literacy was 53.38%.