Chamraha - Nateran, Vidisha
Chamraha is a village situated in the Nateran tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nateran and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Khajuridas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamraha is 481502. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.55 hectares and falls under the 464258 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chamraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamraha
According to the 2011 Census, Chamraha village had a total population of 253 people, including 131 males and 122 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.74%, with male literacy at 43.12% and female literacy at 25.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, 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 | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 84 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Chamraha
Chamraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuri Das | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Khai Kheda | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Nateran | North | 2.26 km |
| Gujar Khedi | South | 3.44 km |
| Minya Khedi | East | 4.13 km |
| Kagpur | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Sau | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Rawan | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Mudrakhirni | North | 4.72 km |
| Tajkhajuri | North-East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamraha
Chamraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Vidisha to Chamraha is about 37 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 Chamraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamraha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chamraha
Where is Chamraha located?
Chamraha village is located in Nateran Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamraha is Khajuridas.
What is the pincode of Chamraha?
The pincode of Chamraha is 464258.
What is the population of Chamraha?
Chamraha had a total population of 253, including 131 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Chamraha?
Chamraha had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamraha was 34.74%. Male literacy was 43.12% and female literacy was 25.96%.