Village · Gohad, Bhind # Chharenta Chharenta is a village in Gohad sub-district of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,786 people in 619 households, the 17th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%. - 2,786 people (2011) - 619 households - 64.3% literacy - 841 females per 1,000 males ## Chharenta PIN code and other codes Chharenta falls in Gohad sub-district, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Gohad - Census village code 453391 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chharenta from nearby towns? - Gohad (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road - Bhind (district HQ) 77 km by road - Gohad (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chharenta? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chharenta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 private - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Gohad - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gohad - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gwalior - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chharenta known for? The main crops are jawar, mustard and chana. About 86% of the 901 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chharenta Of every 100 households in Chharenta in 2011, 4 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chharenta · ■ Gohad rural average - Electricity for lighting 4% 34% - Toilet within the home 3% 9% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 91% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 1% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98% - Use banking services 8% 26% - Television 4% 18% - Mobile phone 7% 52% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 13% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 51% 26% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chharenta? ■ Chharenta · ■ Gohad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.3% 72.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 841 814 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 820 - Working population 33.3% 31.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.8% for men and 46.9% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 115 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 473 (51%) · ■ Other work 34 (4%) · ■ Marginal 305 (33%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gohad - Sarwa 3,097 people - Pali 3,050 people - Lahchura 3,033 people - Chhimaka 2,838 people - Barathara 2,669 people - Khitoli 2,588 people - Kathawahazi 2,563 people - Tukeda 2,516 people All 202 villages in Gohad ## Other places named Chharenta - Chharenta · Village, Gohad, Bhind · 3,241 people - Chharenta · Village, Gohad, Bhind · 547 people ## Quick answers - How far is Chharenta from Bhind? 77 km by road - What is the population of Chharenta? 2,786 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chharenta in? Bhind district (Gohad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chharenta? 64.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/gohad/chharenta-453391/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.