Chanderi - Lateri, Vidisha
Chanderi is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Tajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanderi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanderi is 480555. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.64 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town.
Chanderi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanderi
According to the 2011 Census, Chanderi village had a total population of 377 people, including 203 males and 174 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.21%, with male literacy at 56.89% and female literacy at 35.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 377 | 203 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 95 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 108 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Chanderi
Chanderi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpura | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Arino Abad | East | 4.51 km |
| Basilgarh | North-East | 5.89 km |
| Sojani Kheda | North-East | 6.51 km |
| Raipura | South-East | 6.64 km |
| Mahaban | East | 7.77 km |
| Tinsiya | North-East | 8.06 km |
| Kolua Pathar | East | 8.11 km |
| Deharipama | South-East | 8.92 km |
| Kakaraj | South-East | 9.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanderi
Chanderi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Vidisha to Chanderi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanderi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanderi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanderi
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanderi
Where is Chanderi located?
Chanderi village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanderi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanderi is Tajpura.
What is the pincode of Chanderi?
The pincode of Chanderi is 464114.
What is the population of Chanderi?
Chanderi had a total population of 377, including 203 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Chanderi?
Chanderi had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanderi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanderi was 47.21%. Male literacy was 56.89% and female literacy was 35.51%.