Chhuhi - Majhauli, Sidhi
Chhuhi is a village situated in the Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Chhuhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuhi is 503096. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.48 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhuhi
As per Census 2011, Chhuhi village has a total population of 2,649 people, consisting of 1,371 males and 1,278 females. The village has 613 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 473 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,244 literate and 1,405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 960 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhuhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,649 | 1,371 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 251 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 204 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 960 | 503 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 1,244 | 761 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,405 | 610 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Chhuhi
Chhuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Medra | South | 2.00 km |
| Khantara | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Choraba | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Tilwari | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Banjari | South | 3.15 km |
| Tala | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Rupaidol | North | 3.53 km |
| Lamipati | South | 4.02 km |
| Karwahi | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Amedhiya | South-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhuhi
Chhuhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Chhuhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Chhuhi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhuhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhuhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhuhi
Where is Chhuhi located?
Chhuhi village is located in Majhauli Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhuhi?
Chhuhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhuhi?
The pincode of Chhuhi is 486666.
What is the population of Chhuhi?
Chhuhi has a total population of 2,649, including 1,371 males and 1,278 females.
How many households are there in Chhuhi?
There are 613 households in Chhuhi.
What is the literacy rate in Chhuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhuhi is 46.96%. Male literacy is 55.51% and female literacy is 37.79%.