Chinagwah - Kusmi, Sidhi
Chinagwah is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Chingawah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinagwah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinagwah is 503218. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chinagwah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinagwah
As per Census 2011, Chinagwah village has a total population of 1,242 people, consisting of 650 males and 592 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 483 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinagwah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 650 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 98 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 254 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 376 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 274 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Chinagwah
Chinagwah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubari Khurd | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Bitkhuri | East | 3.01 km |
| Koylari | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Dubari Kalan | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Badiya | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Kanjra | North-East | 6.02 km |
| Deua | South-East | 6.15 km |
| Baherwar | North | 6.40 km |
| Dhondha | South-West | 6.67 km |
| Kharwar | East | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinagwah
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chinagwah. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Chinagwah is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Chinagwah is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinagwah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinagwah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinagwah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinagwah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinagwah
Where is Chinagwah located?
Chinagwah village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinagwah?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinagwah is Chingawah.
What is the pincode of Chinagwah?
The pincode of Chinagwah is 486669.
What is the population of Chinagwah?
Chinagwah has a total population of 1,242, including 650 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Chinagwah?
There are 286 households in Chinagwah.
What is the literacy rate in Chinagwah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinagwah is 52.42%. Male literacy is 57.85% and female literacy is 46.45%.