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About Chadra Village

Chadra is a mid sized village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 498 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.4 hectares hectares.

Chadra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chadra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Pawai
Area (hectares) 695.4 hectares
Population 928
Male Population 498
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chadra compares

By the 2011 count Chadra is the 55th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 695.4 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 909.

Getting to Chadra

Chadra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chadra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chadra from other places

Chadra lies about 61 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Bakhleta, about 43 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 Chadra
Tehsil headquarters Pawai 26 km
Nearest town Hatta 33 km
Nearest railway station Bakhleta 43 km
District headquarters Panna 61 km

Villages closest to Chadra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chadra village had a population of 928. That makes it the 55th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Chadra village has 498 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chadra has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Chadra covers 695.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chadra falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chadra is Bakhleta, about 43 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chadra.

Chadra is about 61 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chadra is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Pawai is about 26 km away. Hatta is about 33 km away. Bakhleta is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ludhni (2.2 km), Birasan (3.6 km) and Tahanga (3.6 km).

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

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