Chak-Majeedpur - Karahal, Sheopur
Chak-Majeedpur is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Bukhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak-Majeedpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak-Majeedpur is 451928. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 476337 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chak-Majeedpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak-Majeedpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak-Majeedpur village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 638 males and 639 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.36%, with male literacy at 59.16% and female literacy at 30.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 922.
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 | 1,277 | 638 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 136 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 922 | 456 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 297 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 341 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Chak-Majeedpur
Chak-Majeedpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopura | South | 3.37 km |
| Jetpura | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Bukharee | East | 4.49 km |
| Jhirnya | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Moorbada | North-West | 5.73 km |
| Kali Mati | South | 6.60 km |
| Pehla | North | 6.89 km |
| Gordhanpura | South-West | 7.51 km |
| Sunswada | East | 7.78 km |
| Kariyadeh | North-East | 8.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak-Majeedpur
Chak-Majeedpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sheopur to Chak-Majeedpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak-Majeedpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak-Majeedpur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chak-Majeedpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak-Majeedpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak-Majeedpur
Where is Chak-Majeedpur located?
Chak-Majeedpur village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak-Majeedpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak-Majeedpur is Bukhari.
What is the pincode of Chak-Majeedpur?
The pincode of Chak-Majeedpur is 476337.
What is the population of Chak-Majeedpur?
Chak-Majeedpur had a total population of 1,277, including 638 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Chak-Majeedpur?
Chak-Majeedpur had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak-Majeedpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak-Majeedpur was 45.36%. Male literacy was 59.16% and female literacy was 30.90%.