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Chanewada

चनेवाड़ा
Lamta mandal
Pincode 481551
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Chanewada observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Archana Rahangdale
Contact: 75****6381
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LGD code
497666
Pincode
481551
Post office
Lamta
Population
606
Households
145
Literacy rate
74.4%
Sex ratio
1047 ♀/1000♂
Workers
347
Distance to district centre
37 km
Distance to mandal centre
82 km
Distance to Bhopal
300 km
Distance to Hyderabad
565 km
Nearest railway station
Nagarwara · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Paraswada · 20 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chanewada compares

By population, Chanewada ranks #38 of 79 villages in Lamta mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.4%
+9.2% vs mandal average
Chanewada
74.4%
Lamta mandal
65.2%
Balaghat district
67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,047
+17 vs mandal average
Chanewada
1,047
Lamta mandal
1,030
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
Chanewada
4.2
Lamta mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chanewada at a glance

Chanewada is a village of 606 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Lamta tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 38th-largest of 79 villages in Lamta tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,047 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Balaghat district centre, 2 km from Nagarwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 481551, served by Lamta post office; the LGD village code is 497666. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Paraswada, 20 km away. The sarpanch is Archana Rahangdale, and the village votes in Seoni assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dinesh Rai Munmun. The population is estimated at 714 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Nagarwada

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chanewada · this village60674%
Pondi · Paraswada1,49473%3.6 km W
Kumjhar · Lamta47058%4.1 km E
Gorakhpur · Birsa30854%5.7 km NW
Sarasdol · Birsa72168%7.3 km NW
Barkho · Lamta33863%7.6 km NE
Mohbarra · Keolari2,56672%8.1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chanewada

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BALAGHAT
Distance to nearest town (km)
60
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
60
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
283.55
Irrigated area (ha)
39.25
Forest area (ha)
63.06

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chanewada

LGD code
497666
Pincode
481551
Post office
Lamta
Population (Census 2011)
606
Population (projected 2026)
714
Households
145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1047
Literacy rate
74.4%
Coordinates
22.23362°N, 80.11723°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Balaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Seoni
Member of Parliament
Bharti Pardhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dinesh Rai Munmun
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Archana Rahangdale
Block / Mandal
Lamta
Nearest railway station
Nagarwara (2.5 km)
Getting there

How to reach Chanewada

Mandal centre
Lamta · ≈ 82 km
≈ 2 h 47 min by car · 3 h 19 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Balaghat · ≈ 37 km
≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal300 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad565 km
  • Delhi767 km
  • Mumbai831 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNagarwara2 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Paraswada20 km
  • ATM / bankCanara18 km
  • Petrol pumpIndia36 km
  • CollegeMitali Institute of Nursing56 km
  • Police stationMaharajpur Police Station47 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Nagarwara2.5 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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