# Chaundi Village, Bhikangaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bhikangaon, Khargone 

# Chaundi

Chaundi is a village in Bhikangaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **733 people in 109 households**, the 92nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 733people (2011)
- 109households
- 47.4%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Chaundi PIN code and other codes

Chaundi falls in Bhikangaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBhikangaon
- Census village code477474

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

## How far is Chaundi from nearby towns?

- Bhikangaon (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)65 km by road
- Bhikangaon (nearest town)22 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 Chaundi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ajangaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhikangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Chaundi known for?

The main crops are **cotton, makka and jawar**. About 32% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Chaundi

Of every 100 households in Chaundi in 2011, 32 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaundi · ■ Bhikangaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**77%

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

**9%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

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

**19%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****70%**

**50%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Chaundi?

■ Chaundi · ■ Bhikangaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.4%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**936

Working population ****38.5%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 33.6% for women. 38% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 92 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (66%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Bhikangaon

- Somla765 people
- Shakarkhedi755 people
- Somwada745 people
- Kavdiakhal735 people
- Panchamba725 people
- Aawaliya711 people
- Valka703 people
- Singar Chaudi694 people

[All 145 villages in Bhikangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chaundi from Khargone?65 km by road
- What is the population of Chaundi?733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaundi in?Khargone district (Bhikangaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaundi?47.4% (Census 2011)