Chauki Muridpur - Shujalpur, Shajapur
Chauki Muridpur is a village situated in the Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shujalpur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Penvchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauki Muridpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauki Muridpur is 472994. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 465227 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chauki Muridpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chauki Muridpur
As per Census 2011, Chauki Muridpur village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 217 males and 190 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauki Muridpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 217 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 140 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 163 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 54 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Chauki Muridpur
Chauki Muridpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Penwchi | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Pachawata | East | 1.84 km |
| Dubadiya | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Ajgaripur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Kadwala | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Mitera | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Lahauri (gangala Khedi) | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Chouki Shahpur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Ajeejpur | South | 3.50 km |
| Amlawati | South-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauki Muridpur
Chauki Muridpur 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 Mohammadkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Chauki Muridpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Chauki Muridpur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauki Muridpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauki Muridpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauki Muridpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauki Muridpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chauki Muridpur
Where is Chauki Muridpur located?
Chauki Muridpur village is located in Shujalpur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauki Muridpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauki Muridpur is Penvchi.
What is the pincode of Chauki Muridpur?
The pincode of Chauki Muridpur is 465227.
What is the population of Chauki Muridpur?
Chauki Muridpur has a total population of 407, including 217 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Chauki Muridpur?
There are 96 households in Chauki Muridpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chauki Muridpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauki Muridpur is 65.11%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 53.68%.