Chandaini - Churhat, Sidhi
Chandaini is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Dhumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandaini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandaini is 502487. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.55 hectares and falls under the 486771 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chandaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandaini
As per Census 2011, Chandaini village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 74 males and 71 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandaini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 39 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Chandaini
Chandaini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhumma | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Baghau | West | 1.25 km |
| Bagaiha Bandh | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Charhai | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Kuspari | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Jokaha Kalan | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Chilari Khurd | South | 2.73 km |
| Dera | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Dihuki | East | 3.14 km |
| Shivpurwa | South-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandaini
Chandaini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Chandaini is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Chandaini is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandaini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandaini 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 Chandaini
Where is Chandaini located?
Chandaini village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandaini?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandaini is Dhumma.
What is the pincode of Chandaini?
The pincode of Chandaini is 486771.
What is the population of Chandaini?
Chandaini has a total population of 145, including 74 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Chandaini?
There are 31 households in Chandaini.
What is the literacy rate in Chandaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandaini is 46.21%. Male literacy is 47.30% and female literacy is 45.07%.