Chaukhandi
Katangi block · Balaghat
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 481445
· village code 497258
Population 2011
1,234
Census of India
Population 2020
1,418
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.9%
184 people · 1.6% a year
Households
325
+21.7% vs 267 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,234
Male / female
612 / 622
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,016
Children aged 0–6
155
Literacy rate
71.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
63 / 31
Working population
564
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.4%
Households
267
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
70
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
217 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
217 / 21 / 21
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chaukhandi panchayat, Katangi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹8.27 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.89 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹3.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.74 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.89 lakh · received ₹2.35 lakh · spent ₹31,073 · left ₹3.93 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.38 lakh · received ₹3.53 lakh · spent ₹3.10 lakh · left ₹6.81 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.6853, 79.7383 —
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