Chakrana Bad - Kalapipal, Shajapur
Chakrana Bad is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Chapri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakrana Bad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakrana Bad is 473152. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.27 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Kalapipal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chakrana Bad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakrana Bad
According to the 2011 Census, Chakrana Bad village had a total population of 142 people, including 73 males and 69 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.21%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 60.66%.
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 | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 22 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Chakrana Bad
Chakrana Bad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokara Khurd | West | 1.01 km |
| Hanumant Kheda | East | 1.05 km |
| Chhapri | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Jhundi | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Hajipur | South | 2.18 km |
| Khokara Kalan | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Bapcha | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Semliya | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Saloni | North-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakrana Bad
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chakrana Bad. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kalapipal to Chakrana Bad is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Chakrana Bad is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakrana Bad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakrana Bad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakrana Bad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakrana Bad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakrana Bad
Where is Chakrana Bad located?
Chakrana Bad village is located in Kalapipal Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakrana Bad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakrana Bad is Chapri.
What is the pincode of Chakrana Bad?
The pincode of Chakrana Bad is 465337.
What is the population of Chakrana Bad?
Chakrana Bad had a total population of 142, including 73 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Chakrana Bad?
Chakrana Bad had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakrana Bad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakrana Bad was 75.21%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 60.66%.