Chandoni - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur
Chandoni is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Khoriyaema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandoni is 472966. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.16 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chandoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandoni
As per Census 2011, Chandoni village has a total population of 423 people, consisting of 236 males and 187 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 236 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 133 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 103 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Chandoni
Chandoni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjur Khedi | North | 1.37 km |
| Khoriya Aima | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Matana | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Badoni | West | 2.12 km |
| Kumariya Khas | East | 2.13 km |
| Anandi Khedi | North | 3.12 km |
| Dillodri | South | 3.28 km |
| Sarsi | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Chhatgaon | South | 3.84 km |
| Mahuwa Khedi | North-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandoni
Chandoni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sunera Pirkheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Chandoni is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Chandoni is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandoni
Where is Chandoni located?
Chandoni village is located in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandoni is Khoriyaema.
What is the pincode of Chandoni?
The pincode of Chandoni is 465226.
What is the population of Chandoni?
Chandoni has a total population of 423, including 236 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Chandoni?
There are 89 households in Chandoni.
What is the literacy rate in Chandoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandoni is 46.81%. Male literacy is 56.36% and female literacy is 34.76%.