Chhadna - Bargawan, Singrauli
Chhadna is a village situated in the Bargawan tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Deosar and around 40 km from Singrauli. Dewara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhadna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhadna is 503835. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.52 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chhadna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhadna
According to the 2011 Census, Chhadna village had a total population of 322 people, including 165 males and 157 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.57%, with male literacy at 75.89% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 322 | 165 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 107 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 58 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Chhadna
Chhadna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhua | North | 1.83 km |
| Tingudi | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Mudwa | West | 4.67 km |
| Talwa | South | 4.71 km |
| Sajhar | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Ujjaini | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Kari | North-West | 5.73 km |
| Deosar | West | 5.88 km |
| Baghadih | East | 5.88 km |
| Langha Dand | North | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhadna
Chhadna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Chhadna is about 40 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 Chhadna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhadna 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhadna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhadna 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 Chhadna
Where is Chhadna located?
Chhadna village is located in Bargawan Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhadna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhadna is Dewara.
What is the pincode of Chhadna?
The pincode of Chhadna is 486886.
What is the population of Chhadna?
Chhadna had a total population of 322, including 165 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Chhadna?
Chhadna had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhadna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhadna was 63.57%. Male literacy was 75.89% and female literacy was 50.00%.