Chhawari Village - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Chhawari is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhawari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhawari is 502607. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.58 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chhawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chhawari
As per Census 2011, Chhawari village has a total population of 1,968 people, consisting of 968 males and 1,000 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,058 literate and 910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhawari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,968 | 968 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 180 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,226 | 585 | 641 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 604 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 364 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Chhawari
Chhawari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malwari | East | 1.24 km |
| Karwahi | West | 1.76 km |
| Salaiha | North | 2.49 km |
| Rakshatola | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Gangei | South | 3.08 km |
| Naro | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Paniha | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Barhai | East | 3.64 km |
| Tilwari | West | 3.68 km |
| Ghusmuniya | North-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhawari
Chhawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 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 Sidhi to Chhawari is about 35 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 Chhawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhawari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhawari
Where is Chhawari located?
Chhawari village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhawari?
Chhawari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhawari?
The pincode of Chhawari is 486661.
What is the population of Chhawari?
Chhawari has a total population of 1,968, including 968 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Chhawari?
There are 435 households in Chhawari.
What is the literacy rate in Chhawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhawari is 53.76%. Male literacy is 62.40% and female literacy is 45.40%.