Chuniya
Chuniya is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chuniya village. As per 2009 stats, Chunia is the gram panchayat of Chuniya village.
Here you can discover what makes Chuniya unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Chuniya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chuniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chuniya is 501280. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.12 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Chuniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chuniya
Population of Chuniya
According to the 2011 Census, Chuniya has a total population of about 1,224, with approximately 615 males and 609 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 531. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.44%, with male literacy at about 46.99% and female literacy near 33.83%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chuniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 615 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 94 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 531 | 267 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 289 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 326 | 403 |
Connectivity of Chuniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chuniya. As per the 2011 stats, Chuniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chuniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Chuniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chuniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chuniya
Where is Chuniya located?
Chuniya village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuniya is Chunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chuniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chuniya is 1,224, with 615 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Chuniya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chuniya village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chuniya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chuniya is 40.44%. The male literacy rate is 46.99%, while the female literacy rate is 33.83%.