Chhiwlaha - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Chhiwlaha is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chouphal Kothar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhiwlaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhiwlaha is 502588. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.79 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chhiwlaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhiwlaha
According to the 2011 Census, Chhiwlaha village had a total population of 755 people, including 404 males and 351 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.75%, with male literacy at 66.57% and female literacy at 45.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 426.
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 | 755 | 404 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 222 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 219 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 185 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Chhiwlaha
Chhiwlaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sapni Duari | East | 1.99 km |
| Bari | North | 2.02 km |
| Katri Kadi | West | 2.54 km |
| Aethi | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Chhirauhi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Chauphal Pawai | South | 3.82 km |
| Baditola | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Lohara | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Dewadand | East | 4.11 km |
| Obaraha | North-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhiwlaha
Chhiwlaha 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 Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Chhiwlaha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhiwlaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhiwlaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhiwlaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhiwlaha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhiwlaha
Where is Chhiwlaha located?
Chhiwlaha village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhiwlaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhiwlaha is Chouphal Kothar.
What is the pincode of Chhiwlaha?
The pincode of Chhiwlaha is 486661.
What is the population of Chhiwlaha?
Chhiwlaha had a total population of 755, including 404 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Chhiwlaha?
Chhiwlaha had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhiwlaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhiwlaha was 56.75%. Male literacy was 66.57% and female literacy was 45.73%.