Chanderi Khas - Khargapur, Tikamgarh
Chanderi Khas is a village situated in the Khargapur tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khargapur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Chanderi Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanderi Khas is 457184. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.42 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chanderi Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanderi Khas
As per Census 2011, Chanderi Khas village has a total population of 3,458 people, consisting of 1,873 males and 1,585 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 569 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,540 literate and 1,918 illiterate residents. Additionally, 868 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanderi Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,458 | 1,873 | 1,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 569 | 296 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 868 | 478 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,540 | 974 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,918 | 899 | 1,019 |
Nearby Villages of Chanderi Khas
Chanderi Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanderi Ugad | East | 1.64 km |
| Doh Chak-1 | North | 2.55 km |
| Patti Rampalsingh | South | 2.83 km |
| Manguwan | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Janakpur | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Doh Chak-2 | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Patti Ganeshju | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Hirde Nagar | North | 4.45 km |
| Teela | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Khajrar | South-West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanderi Khas
Public transport in the Chanderi Khas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Chanderi Khas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Chanderi Khas is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanderi Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanderi Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanderi Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanderi Khas 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chanderi Khas
Where is Chanderi Khas located?
Chanderi Khas village is located in Khargapur Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanderi Khas?
Chanderi Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanderi Khas?
The pincode of Chanderi Khas is 472115.
What is the population of Chanderi Khas?
Chanderi Khas has a total population of 3,458, including 1,873 males and 1,585 females.
How many households are there in Chanderi Khas?
There are 639 households in Chanderi Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Chanderi Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanderi Khas is 44.53%. Male literacy is 52.00% and female literacy is 35.71%.