Chimalwani - Vijaypur, Sheopur

Chimalwani is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Chimalwani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimalwani is 451427. The village covers a total geographical area of 3100 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Chimalwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chimalwani

As per Census 2011, Chimalwani village has a total population of 1,552 people, consisting of 845 males and 707 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 883 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chimalwani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chimalwani

Chimalwani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chimalwani

Chimalwani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Chimalwani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Chimalwani is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chimalwani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimalwani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chimalwani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimalwani village are given below:

FAQs about Chimalwani