Chakuwar - Deosar, Singrauli
Chakuwar is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Antrawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakuwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakuwar is 503741. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.88 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chakuwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakuwar
According to the 2011 Census, Chakuwar village had a total population of 477 people, including 242 males and 235 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.76%, with male literacy at 63.21% and female literacy at 45.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.
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 | 477 | 242 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 202 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 122 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 120 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Chakuwar
Chakuwar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chakuwar
Public transport in the Chakuwar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Singrauli to Chakuwar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakuwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakuwar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakuwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakuwar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakuwar
Where is Chakuwar located?
Chakuwar village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakuwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakuwar is Antrawa.
What is the pincode of Chakuwar?
The pincode of Chakuwar is 486886.
What is the population of Chakuwar?
Chakuwar had a total population of 477, including 242 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Chakuwar?
Chakuwar had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakuwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakuwar was 54.76%. Male literacy was 63.21% and female literacy was 45.95%.