Chonsala - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Chonsala is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatiya and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Kalesar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chonsala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chonsala is 471608. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.92 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chonsala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chonsala
As per Census 2011, Chonsala village has a total population of 506 people, consisting of 273 males and 233 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chonsala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 273 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 204 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 69 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Chonsala
Chonsala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamori | South | 2.17 km |
| Kalesar | West | 2.50 km |
| Banda | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Runji | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bisakhedi | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Kherkhedi | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Guradiya Gujar | East | 4.71 km |
| Anwalya | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Khajuriya Sadar | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Jhitarkhedi | North | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chonsala
Chonsala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tajpur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| 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 Ujjain to Chonsala is about 27 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 Chonsala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chonsala 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 Chonsala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chonsala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chonsala
Where is Chonsala located?
Chonsala village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chonsala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chonsala is Kalesar.
What is the pincode of Chonsala?
The pincode of Chonsala is 456550.
What is the population of Chonsala?
Chonsala has a total population of 506, including 273 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Chonsala?
There are 98 households in Chonsala.
What is the literacy rate in Chonsala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chonsala is 61.46%. Male literacy is 74.73% and female literacy is 45.92%.