Chhuda - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Chhuda is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Chhunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhuda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuda is 501150. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115.48 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Chhuda

According to the 2011 Census, Chhuda village had a total population of 1,571 people, including 787 males and 784 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.16%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 52.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,087.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhuda

Chhuda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhuda

Chhuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Chhuda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Chhuda is about 67 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 Chhuda

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

Health Facilities in Chhuda

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

FAQs about Chhuda