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About Chanchul Village

Chanchul is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 323 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 681 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1080 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanchul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanchul village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Pincode 476229
Area (hectares) 1080 hectares
Population 543
Male Population 323
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 681
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanchul compares

By the 2011 count Chanchul is the 180th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 1080 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Chanchul

Chanchul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanchul as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanchul from other places

Chanchul lies about 37 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Sikroda, about 13 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 Chanchul
Nearest railway station Sikroda 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 13 km
Nearest town Jora 13 km
District headquarters Morena 37 km

Villages closest to Chanchul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Joura 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 Chanchul

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanchul village had a population of 543. That makes it the 180th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Chanchul village has 323 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanchul has about 681 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 819.

The pincode recorded for Chanchul is 476229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanchul covers 1080 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanchul falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chanchul is Sikroda, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chanchul.

Chanchul is about 37 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanchul is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Sikroda is about 13 km away. Joura is about 13 km away. Jora is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurja (1.8 km), Nirar (2.8 km) and Bhumpura (3.1 km).

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

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