Chohanee - Shajapur
Chohanee is a village situated in the Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Shajapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Akya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chohanee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chohanee is 472745. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.77 hectares and falls under the 465110 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chohanee 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 Chohanee
As per Census 2011, Chohanee village has a total population of 970 people, consisting of 507 males and 463 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chohanee are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 507 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 81 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 339 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 168 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Chohanee
Chohanee 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akya | West | 1.79 km |
| Bapcha | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Chouslakulmi | South | 2.88 km |
| Sentkhedi | East | 2.92 km |
| Bhalukheda | North | 3.07 km |
| Duhani | West | 3.37 km |
| Sajod | West | 3.83 km |
| Puchola Harnath | East | 3.86 km |
| Tilawadi | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Dharakhedi | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chohanee
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chohanee. The nearest railway station is Chauhani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shajapur to Chohanee is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chohanee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chohanee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chohanee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chohanee village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chohanee
Where is Chohanee located?
Chohanee village is located in Shajapur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chohanee?
The Gram Panchayat of Chohanee is Akya.
What is the pincode of Chohanee?
The pincode of Chohanee is 465110.
What is the population of Chohanee?
Chohanee has a total population of 970, including 507 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Chohanee?
There are 202 households in Chohanee.
What is the literacy rate in Chohanee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohanee is 52.78%. Male literacy is 66.86% and female literacy is 37.37%.