# Chhaikuwan Village, Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur 

# Chhaikuwan

Chhaikuwan is a village in Bada Malhera sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **734 people in 173 households**, the 47th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 734people (2011)
- 173households
- 73.7%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Chhaikuwan PIN code and other codes

Chhaikuwan falls in Bada Malhera sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBada Malhera
- Census village code458155

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

## How far is Chhaikuwan from nearby towns?

- Bada Malhera (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)57 km by road
- Bada Malhera (nearest town)7 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 Chhaikuwan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chhaikuwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bada Malehra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chhaikuwan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 33% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Chhaikuwan

Of every 100 households in Chhaikuwan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhaikuwan · ■ Bada Malhera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****80%**

**35%

Television ****61%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chhaikuwan?

■ Chhaikuwan · ■ Bada Malhera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**915

Working population ****54.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 60.5% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 302 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%) · **■** Marginal 30 (8%)

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 Bada Malhera

- Karki800 people
- Pathiya799 people
- Baraj778 people
- Saurora748 people
- Lakhanwa733 people
- Sironj724 people
- Ranikheda700 people
- Lidhaura682 people

[All 108 villages in Bada Malhera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhaikuwan from Chhatarpur?57 km by road
- What is the population of Chhaikuwan?734 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhaikuwan in?Chhatarpur district (Bada Malhera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhaikuwan?73.7% (Census 2011)