Chulgaon - Lakhnadon, Seoni

Chulgaon is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Chulgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chulgaon is 495739. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.31 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Chulgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Chulgaon village had a total population of 807 people, including 401 males and 406 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.49%, with male literacy at 78.21% and female literacy at 57.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 342.

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 Population807401406
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1216655
Scheduled Castes (SC)1839489
Scheduled Tribes (ST)342165177
Literate Population463262201
Illiterate Population344139205

Nearby Villages of Chulgaon

Chulgaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PalkaNorth-West1.60 km
KaranpurEast2.13 km
Kondra MalWest2.64 km
Jogiwada MalSouth-West3.06 km
GangaiNorth3.15 km
DhauriyaSouth3.74 km
DalaWest3.91 km
DeoriSouth3.93 km
Mekhdon MalEast3.95 km
BhargaNorth-West3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chulgaon

Chulgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palari, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Chulgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Chulgaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chulgaon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chulgaon

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chulgaon

Where is Chulgaon located?

Chulgaon village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chulgaon?

Chulgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chulgaon?

The pincode of Chulgaon is 480886.

What is the population of Chulgaon?

Chulgaon had a total population of 807, including 401 males and 406 females.

How many households are there in Chulgaon?

Chulgaon had 175 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chulgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chulgaon was 67.49%. Male literacy was 78.21% and female literacy was 57.26%.