Chagohar - Kusmi, Sidhi
Chagohar is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Duari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chagohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chagohar is 503279. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.8 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chagohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chagohar
As per Census 2011, Chagohar village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 272 males and 289 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 508 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chagohar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 272 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 245 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 162 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 110 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Chagohar
Chagohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thadhi Pathar | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Kodar | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Bhagwar | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Dharamduari | West | 5.37 km |
| Medara | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Guduwadhar | North | 6.04 km |
| Dadariha | North | 6.38 km |
| Kusmi | East | 6.44 km |
| Sajadol | West | 6.57 km |
| Kotma | South | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chagohar
Chagohar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 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 Majhauli to Chagohar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Chagohar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chagohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chagohar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chagohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chagohar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chagohar
Where is Chagohar located?
Chagohar village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chagohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chagohar is Duari.
What is the pincode of Chagohar?
The pincode of Chagohar is 486669.
What is the population of Chagohar?
Chagohar has a total population of 561, including 272 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Chagohar?
There are 131 households in Chagohar.
What is the literacy rate in Chagohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chagohar is 51.16%. Male literacy is 59.56% and female literacy is 43.25%.