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About Charoda Village

Charoda is a mid sized village in Shadhora tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 413 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256 hectares hectares.

Charoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charoda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Shadhora
Area (hectares) 256 hectares
Population 790
Male Population 413
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Charoda compares

By the 2011 count Charoda is the 36th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 256 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Charoda

The census records public bus service for Charoda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charoda from other places

Charoda lies about 24 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Pilighat, about 2.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Charoda
Nearest railway station Pilighat 2.4 km
Nearest town Guna 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Shadhora 24 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 24 km

Villages closest to Charoda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shadhora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Charoda

As per the Census of India 2011, Charoda village had a population of 790. That makes it the 36th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Charoda village has 413 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charoda has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Charoda covers 256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charoda falls under Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Charoda is Pilighat, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Charoda.

Charoda is about 24 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charoda is in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Pilighat is about 2.4 km away. Guna is about 21 km away. Shadhora is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gata Shadora (2.9 km), Pili Ghata (2.9 km) and Muhal Dehar (4.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Charoda today is likely to be higher.

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