# Chakarwahi Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Chakarwahi

Chakarwahi is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **947 people in 217 households**, the 89th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 947people (2011)
- 217households
- 77.9%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Chakarwahi PIN code and other codes

Chakarwahi falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBirsa
- Census village code498165

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chakarwahi from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)100 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chakarwahi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chakarwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Palhera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chakarwahi known for?

About 65% of the 369 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chakarwahi

Of every 100 households in Chakarwahi in 2011, 60 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chakarwahi · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**30%

Television ****19%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chakarwahi?

■ Chakarwahi · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**981

Working population ****48.6%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 71.9% for women. 57% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 230 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (37%) · **■** Other work 28 (6%) · **■** Marginal 33 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baihar

- Katangi970 people
- Mohrai967 people
- Adori966 people
- Gowari957 people
- Salghat943 people
- Borkheda931 people
- Mana926 people
- Kugaon925 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chakarwahi from Balaghat?100 km by road
- What is the population of Chakarwahi?947 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakarwahi in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakarwahi?77.9% (Census 2011)